Big Naked-backed Bat vs Capote

Pteronotus gymnonotus compared with Xanthosoma robustum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Naked-backed Bat	Capote
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Mormoopidae	Araceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Xanthosoma
Species	Pteronotus gymnonotus	Xanthosoma robustum

Conservation Status

Big Naked-backed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Capote

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Naked-backed Bat	Capote
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.

Capote

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras, and 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.

Capote

The Capote (Xanthosoma robustum) is a species in the genus Xanthosoma. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia