Doum Palm vs Lesser Naked Bat

Hyphaene compressa compared with Cheiromeles parvidens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Doum Palm	Lesser Naked Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Arecales (Arecales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Arecaceae	Molossidae
Genus	Hyphaene	Cheiromeles
Species	Hyphaene compressa	Cheiromeles parvidens

Conservation Status

Doum Palm

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Naked Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Doum Palm	Lesser Naked Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Doum Palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Lesser Naked Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.