Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat vs Little Free-tailed Bat

Lonchophylla orienticollina compared with Chaerephon pumilus

Key Differences

• Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat is Data Deficient while Little Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat	Little Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Molossidae
Genus	Lonchophylla	Chaerephon
Species	Lonchophylla orienticollina	Chaerephon pumilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat and Little Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Little Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat	Little Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Little Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.