Chacoan Akodont vs Western Round-eared Bat

Bibimys chacoensis compared with Lophostoma occidentale

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chacoan Akodont Western Round-eared Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Cricetidae Phyllostomidae
Genus Bibimys Lophostoma
Species Bibimys chacoensis Lophostoma occidentale

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Akodont and Western Round-eared Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Western Round-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chacoan Akodont Western Round-eared Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western Round-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Chacoan Akodont

The Chacoan Akodont (Bibimys chacoensis) is a species in the genus Bibimys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Western Round-eared Bat

No description available.

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