Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat vs Armadillo Cola de Trapo

Rhinolophus maclaudi compared with Cabassous centralis

Key Differences

• Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat is Endangered while Armadillo Cola de Trapo is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat	Armadillo Cola de Trapo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cingulata (Cingulata)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Dasypodidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Cabassous
Species	Rhinolophus maclaudi	Cabassous centralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat and Armadillo Cola de Trapo share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat

EN — Endangered

Armadillo Cola de Trapo

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat	Armadillo Cola de Trapo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Armadillo Cola de Trapo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.