Mexican Funnel-eared Bat vs Milky Box

Natalus mexicanus compared with Lophostemon lactifluus

Key Differences

• Mexican Funnel-eared Bat is Least Concern while Milky Box is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Funnel-eared Bat	Milky Box
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Natalidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Natalus	Lophostemon
Species	Natalus mexicanus	Lophostemon lactifluus

Conservation Status

Mexican Funnel-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Milky Box

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Funnel-eared Bat	Milky Box
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican Funnel-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Milky Box

Habitat

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