Chestnut Short-tailed Bat vs Robust Bracket

Carollia castanea compared with Fomitiporia robusta

Key Differences

• Chestnut Short-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Robust Bracket is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	Robust Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Carollia	Fomitiporia
Species	Carollia castanea	Fomitiporia robusta

Conservation Status

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Robust Bracket

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	Robust Bracket
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.

Robust Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.