Chestnut Sac-winged Bat vs Queen sago

Cormura brevirostris compared with Cycas circinalis

Key Differences

• Chestnut Sac-winged Bat is Least Concern while Queen sago is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Sac-winged Bat	Queen sago
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Cycadaceae
Genus	Cormura	Cycas
Species	Cormura brevirostris	Cycas circinalis

Conservation Status

Chestnut Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Queen sago

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Sac-winged Bat	Queen sago
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.

Queen sago

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Marshall Islands, Portugal, South Africa, Taiwan, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.