Chestnut Long-tongued Bat vs Oak Blackhead

Lionycteris spurrelli compared with Diatrypella quercina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Long-tongued Bat	Oak Blackhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Xylariales (Xylariales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Diatrypaceae
Genus	Lionycteris	Diatrypella
Species	Lionycteris spurrelli	Diatrypella quercina

Conservation Status

Chestnut Long-tongued Bat

LC — Least Concern

Oak Blackhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Long-tongued Bat	Oak Blackhead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Long-tongued Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Oak Blackhead

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Chestnut Long-tongued Bat

The Chestnut Long-tongued Bat (Lionycteris spurrelli) is a species in the genus Lionycteris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.