Chestnut Sac-winged Bat vs Fly

Cormura brevirostris compared with Drosophila simulans

Key Differences

• Chestnut Sac-winged Bat is Least Concern while Fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Sac-winged Bat	Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Emballonuridae	Drosophilidae
Genus	Cormura	Drosophila
Species	Cormura brevirostris	Drosophila simulans

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Sac-winged Bat and Fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Sac-winged Bat	Fly
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.

Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), North America (Costa Rica, United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.