Fossa vs Wagner's bonneted bat

Cryptoprocta ferox compared with Eumops glaucinus

Key Differences

• Fossa is Vulnerable while Wagner's bonneted bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fossa	Wagner's bonneted bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Eupleridae	Molossidae
Genus	Cryptoprocta	Eumops
Species	Cryptoprocta ferox	Eumops glaucinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fossa and Wagner's bonneted bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

Wagner's bonneted bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fossa	Wagner's bonneted bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wagner's bonneted bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.