Chestnut Short-tailed Bat vs Waved Pincertail

Carollia castanea compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

  • Chestnut Short-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut Short-tailed Bat Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Phyllostomidae Gomphidae
Genus Carollia Onychogomphus
Species Carollia castanea Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat and Waved Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut Short-tailed Bat Waved Pincertail
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.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Waved Pincertail

No description available.

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