Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat vs Canard amazonette

Chilonatalus tumidifrons compared with Amazonetta brasiliensis

Key Differences

• Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat is Near Threatened while Canard amazonette is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Canard amazonette
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Aves (oiseau)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Natalidae	Anatidae
Genus	Chilonatalus	Amazonetta
Species	Chilonatalus tumidifrons	Amazonetta brasiliensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat and Canard amazonette share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Canard amazonette

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Canard amazonette
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Canard amazonette

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

The Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat (Chilonatalus tumidifrons) is a species in the genus Chilonatalus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Canard amazonette

Brazilian Teal (Amazonetta brasiliensis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.