Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat vs Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum

Chilonatalus tumidifrons compared with Philander mondolfii

Key Differences

• Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat is Near Threatened while Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Natalidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Chilonatalus	Philander
Species	Chilonatalus tumidifrons	Philander mondolfii

Evolutionary Relationship

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat and Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in 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.