Mexican Funnel-eared Bat vs Tall Melilot

Natalus mexicanus compared with Melilotus altissimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Funnel-eared Bat	Tall Melilot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Natalidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Natalus	Melilotus
Species	Natalus mexicanus	Melilotus altissimus

Conservation Status

Mexican Funnel-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Tall Melilot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Funnel-eared Bat	Tall Melilot
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.

Tall Melilot

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).