Hairy Big-eyed Bat vs Merida’s Collared Frog

Chiroderma villosum compared with Mannophryne collaris

Key Differences

• Hairy Big-eyed Bat is Least Concern while Merida’s Collared Frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy Big-eyed Bat	Merida’s Collared Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Amphibia (Anfíbios)
Order	Chiroptera (morcego)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Aromobatidae
Genus	Chiroderma	Mannophryne
Species	Chiroderma villosum	Mannophryne collaris

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy Big-eyed Bat and Merida’s Collared Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Hairy Big-eyed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Merida’s Collared Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy Big-eyed Bat	Merida’s Collared Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy Big-eyed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Merida’s Collared Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela