MacConnell's Bat vs Plain Chachalaca

Mesophylla macconnelli compared with Ortalis vetula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	MacConnell's Bat	Plain Chachalaca
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Galliformes (Galliformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Cracidae
Genus	Mesophylla	Ortalis
Species	Mesophylla macconnelli	Ortalis vetula

Evolutionary Relationship

MacConnell's Bat and Plain Chachalaca share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

MacConnell's Bat

LC — Least Concern

Plain Chachalaca

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	MacConnell's Bat	Plain Chachalaca
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.

Plain Chachalaca

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.