Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat vs Elm Button

Chilonatalus micropus compared with Acleris kochiella

Key Differences

• Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat is Least Concern while Elm Button is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Elm Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Natalidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Chilonatalus	Acleris
Species	Chilonatalus micropus	Acleris kochiella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Elm Button

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Elm Button
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.

Elm Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.