Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat vs Paraguana Common Mustached Bat

Chilonatalus tumidifrons compared with Pteronotus paraguanensis

Key Differences

• Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat is Near Threatened while Paraguana Common Mustached Bat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Paraguana Common Mustached Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)
Family	Natalidae	Mormoopidae
Genus	Chilonatalus	Pteronotus
Species	Chilonatalus tumidifrons	Pteronotus paraguanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat and Paraguana Common Mustached Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (рукокрылые)

Conservation Status

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Paraguana Common Mustached Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Paraguana Common Mustached 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.

Paraguana Common Mustached Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

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.