Chestnut Short-tailed Bat vs Dark flying fox

Carollia castanea compared with Pteropus subniger

Key Differences

• Chestnut Short-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Dark flying fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	Dark flying fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order same	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Carollia	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Carollia castanea	Pteropus subniger

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat and Dark flying fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (ค้างคาว)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	Dark flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

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.