Mexican Big-eared Bat vs Willow Pigmy

Corynorhinus mexicanus compared with Stigmella obliquella

Key Differences

• Mexican Big-eared Bat is Near Threatened while Willow Pigmy is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Big-eared Bat	Willow Pigmy
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Nepticulidae
Genus	Corynorhinus	Stigmella
Species	Corynorhinus mexicanus	Stigmella obliquella

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican Big-eared Bat and Willow Pigmy share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mexican Big-eared Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Willow Pigmy

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Big-eared Bat	Willow Pigmy
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Pigmy

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.