Gray Short-tailed Bat vs Mexican Big-eared Bat

Carollia subrufa compared with Corynorhinus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Gray Short-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Mexican Big-eared Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Short-tailed Bat	Mexican Big-eared 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	Phyllostomidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Carollia	Corynorhinus
Species	Carollia subrufa	Corynorhinus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Short-tailed Bat and Mexican Big-eared Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (morcego)

Conservation Status

Gray Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mexican Big-eared Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Short-tailed Bat	Mexican Big-eared Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.