Chestnut Short-tailed Bat vs Lesueur's Hairy Bat

Carollia castanea compared with Cistugo lesueuri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut Short-tailed Bat Lesueur's Hairy Bat
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 Cistugidae
Genus Carollia Cistugo
Species Carollia castanea Cistugo lesueuri

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat and Lesueur's Hairy Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut Short-tailed Bat Lesueur's Hairy Bat
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.

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

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.

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

No description available.

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