Confusing Bumble Bee vs Gray Short-tailed Bat

Bombus perplexus compared with Carollia subrufa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Bumble Bee	Gray Short-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Hymenoptera (膜翅目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Apidae (Bees)	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Bombus	Carollia
Species	Bombus perplexus	Carollia subrufa

Evolutionary Relationship

Confusing Bumble Bee and Gray Short-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Confusing Bumble Bee

LC — Least Concern

Gray Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Bumble Bee	Gray Short-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Confusing Bumble Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Gray Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.