Chestnut Short-tailed Bat vs Yucatan Poorwill

Carollia castanea compared with Nyctiphrynus yucatanicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	Yucatan Poorwill
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Caprimulgidae
Genus	Carollia	Nyctiphrynus
Species	Carollia castanea	Nyctiphrynus yucatanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Yucatan Poorwill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	Yucatan Poorwill
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.

Yucatan Poorwill

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.