Hairy Big-eared Bat vs Hooked Smudge

Micronycteris hirsuta compared with Ypsolopha nemorella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy Big-eared Bat	Hooked Smudge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Ypsolophidae
Genus	Micronycteris	Ypsolopha
Species	Micronycteris hirsuta	Ypsolopha nemorella

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy Big-eared Bat and Hooked Smudge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hairy Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Hooked Smudge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy Big-eared Bat	Hooked Smudge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Hooked Smudge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.