Chestnut Short-tailed Bat vs Guam Rail

Carollia castanea compared with Gallirallus owstoni

Key Differences

• Chestnut Short-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Guam Rail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	Guam Rail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Gruiformes (Gruiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Rallidae
Genus	Carollia	Gallirallus
Species	Carollia castanea	Gallirallus owstoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat and Guam Rail share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Guam Rail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	Guam Rail
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.

Guam Rail

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.