Chestnut Short-tailed Bat vs Fork-jawed Nomad Bee

Carollia castanea compared with Nomada ruficornis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut Short-tailed Bat Fork-jawed Nomad Bee
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Phyllostomidae Apidae (Bees)
Genus Carollia Nomada
Species Carollia castanea Nomada ruficornis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat and Fork-jawed Nomad Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Fork-jawed Nomad Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut Short-tailed Bat Fork-jawed Nomad Bee
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.

Fork-jawed Nomad Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

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.

Fork-jawed Nomad Bee

No description available.

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