Chestnut Short-tailed Bat vs opal nodding moss

Carollia castanea compared with Pohlia cruda

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	opal nodding moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Bryales (Bryales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Mniaceae
Genus	Carollia	Pohlia
Species	Carollia castanea	Pohlia cruda

Conservation Status

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

opal nodding moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	opal nodding moss
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.

opal nodding moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.