New Caledonia Wattled Bat vs Variable Dancer

Chalinolobus neocaledonicus compared with Argia fumipennis

Key Differences

• New Caledonia Wattled Bat is Endangered while Variable Dancer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	New Caledonia Wattled Bat	Variable Dancer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Argia
Species	Chalinolobus neocaledonicus	Argia fumipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

New Caledonia Wattled Bat and Variable Dancer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

New Caledonia Wattled Bat

EN — Endangered

Variable Dancer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	New Caledonia Wattled Bat	Variable Dancer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

New Caledonia Wattled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Dancer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.