Checkerberry vs Little Big-eared Bat

Gaultheria procumbens compared with Micronycteris megalotis

Key Differences

• Checkerberry is Not Evaluated while Little Big-eared Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Checkerberry	Little Big-eared Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Ericaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Gaultheria	Micronycteris
Species	Gaultheria procumbens	Micronycteris megalotis

Conservation Status

Checkerberry

NE — Not Evaluated

Little Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Checkerberry	Little Big-eared Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Checkerberry

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Little Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Checkerberry

The Checkerberry (Gaultheria procumbens) is a species in the genus Gaultheria. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.