Chestnut Short-tailed Bat vs Zeledon's Antbird

Carollia castanea compared with Myrmeciza zeledoni

Key Differences

• Chestnut Short-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Zeledon's Antbird is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	Zeledon's Antbird
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Thamnophilidae
Genus	Carollia	Myrmeciza
Species	Carollia castanea	Myrmeciza zeledoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat and Zeledon's Antbird share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Zeledon's Antbird

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	Zeledon's Antbird
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.

Zeledon's Antbird

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Ecuador. 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador