Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat vs Grasshopper Sparrow

Casinycteris campomaanensis compared with Ammodramus savannarum

Key Differences

• Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat is Data Deficient while Grasshopper Sparrow is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat	Grasshopper Sparrow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Passerellidae
Genus	Casinycteris	Ammodramus
Species	Casinycteris campomaanensis	Ammodramus savannarum

Evolutionary Relationship

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat and Grasshopper Sparrow share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Grasshopper Sparrow

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat	Grasshopper Sparrow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grasshopper Sparrow

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

The Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat (Casinycteris campomaanensis) is a species in the genus Casinycteris. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.