Mexican Long-tongued Bat vs netted iris

Choeronycteris mexicana compared with Iris reticulata

Key Differences

• Mexican Long-tongued Bat is Near Threatened while netted iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Long-tongued Bat	netted iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Choeronycteris	Iris
Species	Choeronycteris mexicana	Iris reticulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican Long-tongued Bat and netted iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mexican Long-tongued Bat

NT — Near Threatened

netted iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Long-tongued Bat	netted iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican Long-tongued Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

netted iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, India, Norway, and Sweden.