Gray Short-tailed Bat vs Microphysid bug

Carollia subrufa compared with Loricula exilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Short-tailed Bat	Microphysid bug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Microphysidae
Genus	Carollia	Loricula
Species	Carollia subrufa	Loricula exilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Short-tailed Bat and Microphysid bug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gray Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Microphysid bug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Short-tailed Bat	Microphysid bug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Microphysid bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Sweden, and United States.