Chestnut Sac-winged Bat vs field cudweed

Cormura brevirostris compared with Filago arvensis

Key Differences

• Chestnut Sac-winged Bat is Least Concern while field cudweed is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Sac-winged Bat	field cudweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Emballonuridae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Cormura	Filago
Species	Cormura brevirostris	Filago arvensis

Conservation Status

Chestnut Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

field cudweed

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Sac-winged Bat	field cudweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Sac-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

field cudweed

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Chestnut Sac-winged Bat

The Chestnut Sac-winged Bat (Cormura brevirostris) is a species in the genus Cormura. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.