Chestnut Short-tailed Bat vs Rock Foam

Carollia castanea compared with Stereocaulon saxatile

Key Differences

• Chestnut Short-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Rock Foam is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	Rock Foam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Stereocaulaceae
Genus	Carollia	Stereocaulon
Species	Carollia castanea	Stereocaulon saxatile

Conservation Status

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Rock Foam

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	Rock Foam
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.

Rock Foam

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. 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.