Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat vs Lesser Dog-like Bat

Chilonatalus tumidifrons compared with Peropteryx macrotis

Key Differences

  • Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat is Near Threatened while Lesser Dog-like Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat Lesser Dog-like Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same Chiroptera (morcego) Chiroptera (morcego)
Family Natalidae Emballonuridae
Genus Chilonatalus Peropteryx
Species Chilonatalus tumidifrons Peropteryx macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat and Lesser Dog-like Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (morcego)

Conservation Status

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat Lesser Dog-like 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.

Lesser Dog-like Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.

Lesser Dog-like Bat

No description available.

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