MacConnell's Bat vs Mountain Cocoa

Mesophylla macconnelli compared with Theobroma gileri

Key Differences

• MacConnell's Bat is Least Concern while Mountain Cocoa is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	MacConnell's Bat	Mountain Cocoa
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Mesophylla	Theobroma
Species	Mesophylla macconnelli	Theobroma gileri

Conservation Status

MacConnell's Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Cocoa

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	MacConnell's Bat	Mountain Cocoa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

MacConnell's Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Mountain Cocoa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia