Chestnut Short-tailed Bat vs False Olive

Carollia castanea compared with Buddleja saligna

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	False Olive
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Scrophulariaceae
Genus	Carollia	Buddleja
Species	Carollia castanea	Buddleja saligna

Conservation Status

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

False Olive

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	False Olive
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.

False Olive

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.