Gray Short-tailed Bat vs Violet checkered beetle

Carollia subrufa compared with Necrobia violacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Short-tailed Bat	Violet checkered beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Cleridae
Genus	Carollia	Necrobia
Species	Carollia subrufa	Necrobia violacea

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Violet checkered beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Short-tailed Bat	Violet checkered beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Violet checkered beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (10 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).