Chatham Bellbird vs Sanborn’s Bonneted Bat

Anthornis melanocephala compared with Eumops hansae

Key Differences

• Chatham Bellbird is Extinct while Sanborn’s Bonneted Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chatham Bellbird	Sanborn’s Bonneted Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Meliphagidae	Molossidae
Genus	Anthornis	Eumops
Species	Anthornis melanocephala	Eumops hansae

Evolutionary Relationship

Chatham Bellbird and Sanborn’s Bonneted Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chatham Bellbird

EX — Extinct

Sanborn’s Bonneted Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chatham Bellbird	Sanborn’s Bonneted Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chatham Bellbird

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Sanborn’s Bonneted Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Chatham Bellbird

The Chatham Bellbird (Anthornis melanocephala) is a species in the genus Anthornis. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.