Big Naked-backed Bat vs Wall iris

Pteronotus gymnonotus compared with Iris tectorum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big Naked-backed Bat Wall iris
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family Mormoopidae Eremiaphilidae
Genus Pteronotus Iris
Species Pteronotus gymnonotus Iris tectorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Big Naked-backed Bat and Wall iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Big Naked-backed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Wall iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big Naked-backed Bat Wall iris
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.

Wall iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across India, Malta, Taiwan, 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.

Wall iris

No description available.

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