Antioquian Sac-winged Bat vs Dark Smudge

Saccopteryx antioquensis compared with Ypsolopha horridella

Key Differences

• Antioquian Sac-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Dark Smudge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antioquian Sac-winged Bat	Dark Smudge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Emballonuridae	Ypsolophidae
Genus	Saccopteryx	Ypsolopha
Species	Saccopteryx antioquensis	Ypsolopha horridella

Evolutionary Relationship

Antioquian Sac-winged Bat and Dark Smudge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Antioquian Sac-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Dark Smudge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antioquian Sac-winged Bat	Dark Smudge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antioquian Sac-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Dark Smudge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Antioquian Sac-winged Bat

The Antioquian Sac-winged Bat (Saccopteryx antioquensis) is a species in the genus Saccopteryx. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.