Beddome’s Cycas vs Lesser Sac-winged Bat

Cycas beddomei compared with Saccopteryx leptura

Key Differences

• Beddome’s Cycas is Endangered while Lesser Sac-winged Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beddome’s Cycas	Lesser Sac-winged Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cycadaceae	Emballonuridae
Genus	Cycas	Saccopteryx
Species	Cycas beddomei	Saccopteryx leptura

Conservation Status

Beddome’s Cycas

EN — Endangered

Lesser Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beddome’s Cycas	Lesser Sac-winged Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beddome’s Cycas

Lesser Sac-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Beddome’s Cycas

The Beddome’s Cycas (Cycas beddomei) is a species in the genus Cycas. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Cycas beddomei.