Chestnut Short-tailed Bat vs chilte

Carollia castanea compared with Cnidoscolus elasticus

Key Differences

• Chestnut Short-tailed Bat is Least Concern while chilte is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	chilte
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Carollia	Cnidoscolus
Species	Carollia castanea	Cnidoscolus elasticus

Conservation Status

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

chilte

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	chilte
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

chilte

Habitat

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

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

The Chestnut Short-tailed Bat (Carollia castanea) is a species in the genus Carollia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

chilte

The chilte (Cnidoscolus elasticus) is a species in the genus Cnidoscolus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.