Ear-spot Squirrel vs Peters's Disk-winged Bat

Callosciurus adamsi compared with Thyroptera discifera

Key Differences

• Ear-spot Squirrel is Near Threatened while Peters's Disk-winged Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ear-spot Squirrel	Peters's Disk-winged Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Thyropteridae
Genus	Callosciurus	Thyroptera
Species	Callosciurus adamsi	Thyroptera discifera

Evolutionary Relationship

Ear-spot Squirrel and Peters's Disk-winged Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Ear-spot Squirrel

NT — Near Threatened

Peters's Disk-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ear-spot Squirrel	Peters's Disk-winged Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ear-spot Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peters's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.