Chinstrap Penguin vs Lesueur's Hairy Bat

Pygoscelis antarcticus compared with Cistugo lesueuri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinstrap Penguin	Lesueur's Hairy Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sphenisciformes (Penguins)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Spheniscidae (Penguins)	Cistugidae
Genus	Pygoscelis	Cistugo
Species	Pygoscelis antarcticus	Cistugo lesueuri

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinstrap Penguin and Lesueur's Hairy Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chinstrap Penguin

LC — Least Concern

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinstrap Penguin	Lesueur's Hairy Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinstrap Penguin

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinstrap Penguin

The Chinstrap Penguin (Pygoscelis antarcticus) is a species in the genus Pygoscelis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Norway.