Curran’s Pitogo vs Handley's Red Bat

Cycas curranii compared with Lasiurus atratus

Key Differences

• Curran’s Pitogo is Critically Endangered while Handley's Red Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Curran’s Pitogo	Handley's Red Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cycadaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Cycas	Lasiurus
Species	Cycas curranii	Lasiurus atratus

Conservation Status

Curran’s Pitogo

CR — Critically Endangered

Handley's Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Curran’s Pitogo	Handley's Red Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Curran’s Pitogo

Handley's Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.