Chestnut Short-tailed Bat vs Sonoran Desert Toad

Carollia castanea compared with Incilius alvarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut Short-tailed Bat Sonoran Desert Toad
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Phyllostomidae Bufonidae
Genus Carollia Incilius
Species Carollia castanea Incilius alvarius

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Sonoran Desert Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut Short-tailed Bat Sonoran Desert Toad
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.

Sonoran Desert Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.

Sonoran Desert Toad

No description available.

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