chinkapin vs Lesser Naked Bat

Castanea pumila compared with Cheiromeles parvidens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank chinkapin Lesser Naked Bat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Fagaceae (Beech Family) Molossidae
Genus Castanea Cheiromeles
Species Castanea pumila Cheiromeles parvidens

Conservation Status

chinkapin

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Naked Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute chinkapin Lesser Naked Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

chinkapin

Habitat

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

Lesser Naked Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

chinkapin

The Chinkapin (Castanea pumila) is a species in the genus Castanea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Lesser Naked Bat

No description available.

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