Antioquian Sac-winged Bat vs Foxtail

Saccopteryx antioquensis compared with Amaranthus caudatus

Key Differences

Antioquian Sac-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Foxtail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antioquian Sac-winged Bat	Foxtail
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Saccopteryx	Amaranthus
Species	Saccopteryx antioquensis	Amaranthus caudatus

Conservation Status

Antioquian Sac-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Foxtail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antioquian Sac-winged Bat	Foxtail
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.

Foxtail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (11 countries), Europe (27 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.