Chestnut Short-tailed Bat vs Zorro Volador Gris

Carollia castanea compared with Pteropus griseus

Key Differences

• Chestnut Short-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Zorro Volador Gris is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	Zorro Volador Gris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Carollia	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Carollia castanea	Pteropus griseus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat and Zorro Volador Gris share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Zorro Volador Gris

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	Zorro Volador Gris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Zorro Volador Gris

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

The Chestnut Short-tailed Bat (Carollia castanea) is a species in the genus Carollia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.