Chestnut Sac-winged Bat vs

Cormura brevirostris compared with Luteimonas mephitis

Key Differences

  • Chestnut Sac-winged Bat is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut Sac-winged Bat
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Xanthomonadales (Xanthomonadales)
Family Emballonuridae Xanthomonadaceae
Genus Cormura Luteimonas
Species Cormura brevirostris Luteimonas mephitis

Conservation Status

Chestnut Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut Sac-winged Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Sac-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Chestnut Sac-winged Bat

The Chestnut Sac-winged Bat (Cormura brevirostris) is a species in the genus Cormura. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Luteimonas mephitis is a Gram-negative, yellow-pigmented bacterium isolated from soil environments with an unpleasant odor, referenced in its species name meaning stench. It inhabits organic-rich soils and sediments. This aerobic chemoheterotroph participates in the breakdown of sulfur-containing and other malodorous organic compounds.

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