Chestnut Short-tailed Bat vs European water vole

Carollia castanea compared with Arvicola amphibius

Key Differences

• Chestnut Short-tailed Bat is Least Concern while European water vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	European water vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Carollia	Arvicola
Species	Carollia castanea	Arvicola amphibius

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat and European water vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

European water vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	European water vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

European water vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

The Chestnut Short-tailed Bat (Carollia castanea) is a species in the genus Carollia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.