Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat vs Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat

Chilonatalus tumidifrons compared with Platyrrhinus matapalensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family	Natalidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Chilonatalus	Platyrrhinus
Species	Chilonatalus tumidifrons	Platyrrhinus matapalensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat and Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Kelelawar)

Conservation Status

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.