Antioquian Sac-winged Bat vs Floating Fern

Saccopteryx antioquensis compared with Salvinia natans

Key Differences

• Antioquian Sac-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Floating Fern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antioquian Sac-winged Bat	Floating Fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Salviniaceae
Genus	Saccopteryx	Salvinia
Species	Saccopteryx antioquensis	Salvinia natans

Conservation Status

Antioquian Sac-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Floating Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antioquian Sac-winged Bat	Floating Fern
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.

Floating Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (Honduras), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.