Arrowroot vs Pale-winged Dog-like Bat

Maranta arundinacea compared with Peropteryx pallidoptera

Key Differences

• Arrowroot is Not Evaluated while Pale-winged Dog-like Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arrowroot	Pale-winged Dog-like Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Marantaceae	Emballonuridae
Genus	Maranta	Peropteryx
Species	Maranta arundinacea	Peropteryx pallidoptera

Conservation Status

Arrowroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Pale-winged Dog-like Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arrowroot	Pale-winged Dog-like Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arrowroot

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), North America (Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Pale-winged Dog-like Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Arrowroot

The Arrowroot, Maranta arundinacea, is a species. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia