Lesser Ghost Bat vs Staph beetle

Diclidurus scutatus compared with Oligota pumilio

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Ghost Bat	Staph beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Emballonuridae	Staphylinidae
Genus	Diclidurus	Oligota
Species	Diclidurus scutatus	Oligota pumilio

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Ghost Bat and Staph beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Lesser Ghost Bat

LC — Least Concern

Staph beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Ghost Bat	Staph beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Ghost Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Staph beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile).