Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat vs tall broomrape

Chilonatalus micropus compared with Orobanche elatior

Key Differences

• Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat is Least Concern while tall broomrape is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	tall broomrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Natalidae	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Chilonatalus	Orobanche
Species	Chilonatalus micropus	Orobanche elatior

Conservation Status

Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

tall broomrape

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	tall broomrape
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.

tall broomrape

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

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