Northern Little Yellow-eared Bat vs Oso Hormiguero

Vampyressa thyone compared with Tamandua mexicana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Little Yellow-eared Bat	Oso Hormiguero
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pilosa (Sloths & Anteaters)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Myrmecophagidae
Genus	Vampyressa	Tamandua
Species	Vampyressa thyone	Tamandua mexicana

Evolutionary Relationship

Northern Little Yellow-eared Bat and Oso Hormiguero share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Northern Little Yellow-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Oso Hormiguero

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Little Yellow-eared Bat	Oso Hormiguero
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Little Yellow-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Oso Hormiguero

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela