Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat vs Dotted Ermel

Chilonatalus micropus compared with Ethmia dodecea

Key Differences

• Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat is Least Concern while Dotted Ermel is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Dotted Ermel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Natalidae	Ethmiidae
Genus	Chilonatalus	Ethmia
Species	Chilonatalus micropus	Ethmia dodecea

Evolutionary Relationship

Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat and Dotted Ermel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Dotted Ermel

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Dotted Ermel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Dotted Ermel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.