Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

Carollia castanea

Least Concern

About

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.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Species

Carollia castanea (Chestnut Short-tailed Bat)

Names in Other Languages

German Kastanienbraune Kurzschwanzblattnase

Similar Species in Carollia

Manu Short-tailed Bat

Carollia manu

Least Concern

Gray Short-tailed Bat

Carollia subrufa

Least Concern

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Sowell s Short-tailed Bat

Carollia sowelli

Least Concern

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Seba's Short-tailed Bat

Carollia perspicillata

Least Concern

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Silky Short-tailed Bat

Carollia brevicaudum

Least Concern

Hernandez's Short-tailed Bat

Carollia monohernandezi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chestnut Short-tailed Bat?

The scientific name of Chestnut Short-tailed Bat is Carollia castanea. It belongs to the genus Carollia.

What is the conservation status of Chestnut Short-tailed Bat?

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat (Carollia castanea) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Chestnut Short-tailed Bat live?

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela.

What family does Chestnut Short-tailed Bat belong to?

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat (Carollia castanea) belongs to the genus Carollia, which is part of the taxonomic family Phyllostomidae.

Is Chestnut Short-tailed Bat endangered?

No, Chestnut Short-tailed Bat (Carollia castanea) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Chestnut Short-tailed Bat belong to?

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat (Carollia castanea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Chestnut Short-tailed Bat?

The closest relatives of Chestnut Short-tailed Bat in the genus Carollia include Manu Short-tailed Bat, Gray Short-tailed Bat, Sowell s Short-tailed Bat, Seba's Short-tailed Bat, Silky Short-tailed Bat.