Bitter Pumpkin vs Northern Ghost Bat

Cucurbita lundelliana compared with Diclidurus albus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bitter Pumpkin Northern Ghost Bat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Cucurbitaceae Emballonuridae
Genus Cucurbita Diclidurus
Species Cucurbita lundelliana Diclidurus albus

Conservation Status

Bitter Pumpkin

LC — Least Concern

Northern Ghost Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bitter Pumpkin Northern Ghost Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitter Pumpkin

Habitat

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

Northern Ghost Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Bitter Pumpkin

The Bitter Pumpkin (Cucurbita lundelliana) is a species in the genus Cucurbita. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Northern Ghost Bat

No description available.

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