Mexican Funnel-eared Bat vs Rose Rust

Natalus mexicanus compared with Phragmidium mucronatum

Key Differences

• Mexican Funnel-eared Bat is Least Concern while Rose Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Funnel-eared Bat	Rose Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Natalidae	Phragmidiaceae
Genus	Natalus	Phragmidium
Species	Natalus mexicanus	Phragmidium mucronatum

Conservation Status

Mexican Funnel-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Rose Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Funnel-eared Bat	Rose Rust
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.

Rose Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).