Chestnut Short-tailed Bat vs parma wallaby

Carollia castanea compared with Macropus parma

Key Differences

• Chestnut Short-tailed Bat is Least Concern while parma wallaby is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	parma wallaby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus	Carollia	Macropus (Kangaroos)
Species	Carollia castanea	Macropus parma

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat and parma wallaby share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

parma wallaby

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	parma wallaby
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.

parma wallaby

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.

Range

Found in New Zealand. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.