Gray Short-tailed Bat vs Western Grebe

Carollia subrufa compared with Aechmophorus occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Short-tailed Bat	Western Grebe
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Podicipediformes (Podicipediformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Podicipedidae
Genus	Carollia	Aechmophorus
Species	Carollia subrufa	Aechmophorus occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Short-tailed Bat and Western Grebe share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Western Grebe

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Short-tailed Bat	Western Grebe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western Grebe

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.