Big Naked-backed Bat vs Forest Lamb

Pteronotus gymnonotus compared with Albatrellus ovinus

Key Differences

• Big Naked-backed Bat is Least Concern while Forest Lamb is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Naked-backed Bat	Forest Lamb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Mormoopidae	Albatrellaceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Albatrellus
Species	Pteronotus gymnonotus	Albatrellus ovinus

Conservation Status

Big Naked-backed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Naked-backed Bat	Forest Lamb
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.

Forest Lamb

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.