Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat vs Louse

Chilonatalus micropus compared with Polyplax serrata

Key Differences

• Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat is Least Concern while Louse is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Louse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Psocodea (Psocodea)
Family	Natalidae	Polyplacidae
Genus	Chilonatalus	Polyplax
Species	Chilonatalus micropus	Polyplax serrata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Louse

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Louse
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.

Louse

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.