Curran’s Pitogo vs Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

Cycas curranii compared with Mormoops megalophylla

Key Differences

• Curran’s Pitogo is Critically Endangered while Peters's Ghost-faced Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Curran’s Pitogo	Peters's Ghost-faced Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cycadaceae	Mormoopidae
Genus	Cycas	Mormoops
Species	Cycas curranii	Mormoops megalophylla

Conservation Status

Curran’s Pitogo

CR — Critically Endangered

Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Curran’s Pitogo	Peters's Ghost-faced Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Curran’s Pitogo

Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.