Lesser Bulldog Bat vs sun shell

Noctilio albiventris compared with Astraea heliotropium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Bulldog 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	Noctilionidae	Turbinidae
Genus	Noctilio	Astraea
Species	Noctilio albiventris	Astraea heliotropium

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Bulldog Bat and sun shell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Bulldog Bat

LC — Least Concern

sun shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Bulldog Bat	sun shell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Bulldog 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.