Hairy Big-eared Bat vs sun shell

Micronycteris hirsuta compared with Astraea heliotropium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy Big-eared Bat	sun shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Trochida (Trochida)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Turbinidae
Genus	Micronycteris	Astraea
Species	Micronycteris hirsuta	Astraea heliotropium

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Hairy Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

sun shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy Big-eared Bat	sun shell
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.

sun shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found in New Zealand.