Big Naked-backed Bat vs Butternut

Pteronotus gymnonotus compared with Juglans cinerea

Key Differences

• Big Naked-backed Bat is Least Concern while Butternut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Naked-backed Bat	Butternut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Mormoopidae	Juglandaceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Juglans
Species	Pteronotus gymnonotus	Juglans cinerea

Conservation Status

Big Naked-backed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Butternut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Naked-backed Bat	Butternut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Naked-backed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Butternut

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Big Naked-backed Bat

The Big Naked-backed Bat (Pteronotus gymnonotus) is a species in the genus Pteronotus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Butternut

The Butternut (Juglans cinerea) is a species in the genus Juglans. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.