Gray Short-tailed Bat vs Tar spot

Carollia subrufa compared with Phyllachora maydis

Key Differences

• Gray Short-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Tar spot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Short-tailed Bat	Tar spot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Phyllachorales (Phyllachorales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Phyllachoraceae
Genus	Carollia	Phyllachora
Species	Carollia subrufa	Phyllachora maydis

Conservation Status

Gray Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Tar spot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Short-tailed Bat	Tar spot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tar spot

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.