Mexican Funnel-eared Bat vs Purple Argent

Natalus mexicanus compared with Argyresthia albistria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Funnel-eared Bat	Purple Argent
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Natalidae	Argyresthiidae
Genus	Natalus	Argyresthia
Species	Natalus mexicanus	Argyresthia albistria

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican Funnel-eared Bat and Purple Argent share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mexican Funnel-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Purple Argent

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Funnel-eared Bat	Purple Argent
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.

Purple Argent

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.