Chestnut Sac-winged Bat vs Taypau

Cormura brevirostris compared with Homalium taypau

Key Differences

• Chestnut Sac-winged Bat is Least Concern while Taypau is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Sac-winged Bat	Taypau
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Salicaceae
Genus	Cormura	Homalium
Species	Cormura brevirostris	Homalium taypau

Conservation Status

Chestnut Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Taypau

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Sac-winged Bat	Taypau
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.

Taypau

Habitat

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

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.