Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat vs Rough-Tailed

Lonchorhina fernandezi compared with Bathytoshia centroura

Key Differences

• Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat is Endangered while Rough-Tailed is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat	Rough-Tailed
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Lonchorhina	Bathytoshia
Species	Lonchorhina fernandezi	Bathytoshia centroura

Evolutionary Relationship

Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat and Rough-Tailed share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat

EN — Endangered

Rough-Tailed

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat	Rough-Tailed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Rough-Tailed