New Caledonia Wattled Bat vs Shoebutton

Chalinolobus neocaledonicus compared with Ardisia elliptica

Key Differences

• New Caledonia Wattled Bat is Endangered while Shoebutton is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	New Caledonia Wattled Bat	Shoebutton
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Primulaceae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Ardisia
Species	Chalinolobus neocaledonicus	Ardisia elliptica

Conservation Status

New Caledonia Wattled Bat

EN — Endangered

Shoebutton

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	New Caledonia Wattled Bat	Shoebutton
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

New Caledonia Wattled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shoebutton

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (Maldives, Taiwan), Europe (Norway), North America (8 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Samoa).