Ekuador-Sackflügelfledermaus vs Hernandez's Short-tailed Bat

Balantiopteryx infusca compared with Carollia monohernandezi

Key Differences

• Ekuador-Sackflügelfledermaus is Endangered while Hernandez's Short-tailed Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ekuador-Sackflügelfledermaus	Hernandez's Short-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Emballonuridae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Balantiopteryx	Carollia
Species	Balantiopteryx infusca	Carollia monohernandezi

Evolutionary Relationship

Ekuador-Sackflügelfledermaus and Hernandez's Short-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Fledertiere)

Conservation Status

Ekuador-Sackflügelfledermaus

EN — Endangered

Hernandez's Short-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ekuador-Sackflügelfledermaus	Hernandez's Short-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ekuador-Sackflügelfledermaus

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Hernandez's Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia