Chestnut Sac-winged Bat vs Variable Chafer

Cormura brevirostris compared with Gnorimus variabilis

Key Differences

• Chestnut Sac-winged Bat is Least Concern while Variable Chafer is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Sac-winged Bat	Variable Chafer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Emballonuridae	Scarabaeidae
Genus	Cormura	Gnorimus
Species	Cormura brevirostris	Gnorimus variabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Variable Chafer

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Sac-winged Bat	Variable Chafer
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.

Variable Chafer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland.

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.