Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat vs Little Big-eyed Bat

Lonchorhina fernandezi compared with Chiroderma trinitatum

Key Differences

• Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat is Endangered while Little Big-eyed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat	Little Big-eyed 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 same	Phyllostomidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Lonchorhina	Chiroderma
Species	Lonchorhina fernandezi	Chiroderma trinitatum

Evolutionary Relationship

Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat and Little Big-eyed Bat share a common ancestor at the Family level: Phyllostomidae.

Conservation Status

Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat

EN — Endangered

Little Big-eyed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat	Little Big-eyed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fernandez's Sword-nosed 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.

Little Big-eyed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela