Coppery Sprite vs Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

Arielulus cuprosus compared with Chilonatalus micropus

Key Differences

• Coppery Sprite is Vulnerable while Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coppery Sprite	Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Natalidae
Genus	Arielulus	Chilonatalus
Species	Arielulus cuprosus	Chilonatalus micropus

Evolutionary Relationship

Coppery Sprite and Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Coppery Sprite

VU — Vulnerable

Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coppery Sprite	Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coppery Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.