Gray Short-tailed Bat vs lesser kudu

Carollia subrufa compared with Tragelaphus imberbis

Key Differences

• Gray Short-tailed Bat is Least Concern while lesser kudu is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Short-tailed Bat	lesser kudu
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Carollia	Tragelaphus
Species	Carollia subrufa	Tragelaphus imberbis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Short-tailed Bat and lesser kudu share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gray Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

lesser kudu

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Short-tailed Bat	lesser kudu
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lesser kudu

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.