Mexican Funnel-eared Bat vs Tan Ear

Natalus mexicanus compared with Otidea alutacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Funnel-eared Bat	Tan Ear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Natalidae	Otideaceae
Genus	Natalus	Otidea
Species	Natalus mexicanus	Otidea alutacea

Conservation Status

Mexican Funnel-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Tan Ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Funnel-eared Bat	Tan Ear
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.

Tan Ear

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.