Mexican Funnel-eared Bat vs Tickclover

Natalus mexicanus compared with Desmodium incanum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Funnel-eared Bat	Tickclover
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	Desmodium
Species	Natalus mexicanus	Desmodium incanum

Conservation Status

Mexican Funnel-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Tickclover

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Funnel-eared Bat	Tickclover
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.

Tickclover

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (Japan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (12 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).