Chestnut Short-tailed Bat vs Kapala stingaree

Carollia castanea compared with Urolophus kapalensis

Key Differences

• Chestnut Short-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Kapala stingaree is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	Kapala stingaree
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Urolophidae
Genus	Carollia	Urolophus
Species	Carollia castanea	Urolophus kapalensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Kapala stingaree

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	Kapala stingaree
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.

Kapala stingaree

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.