Chestnut Short-tailed Bat vs Mérida Brocket

Carollia castanea compared with Mazama bricenii

Key Differences

• Chestnut Short-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Mérida Brocket is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	Mérida Brocket
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Chiroptera (박쥐)	Artiodactyla (소목)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Carollia	Mazama
Species	Carollia castanea	Mazama bricenii

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat and Mérida Brocket share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mérida Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	Mérida Brocket
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.

Mérida Brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela