Ecuadorian Sac-winged Bat vs Species code: Ps

Balantiopteryx infusca compared with Phyllospadix scouleri

Key Differences

• Ecuadorian Sac-winged Bat is Endangered while Species code: Ps is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorian Sac-winged Bat	Species code: Ps
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Zosteraceae
Genus	Balantiopteryx	Phyllospadix
Species	Balantiopteryx infusca	Phyllospadix scouleri

Conservation Status

Ecuadorian Sac-winged Bat

EN — Endangered

Species code: Ps

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorian Sac-winged Bat	Species code: Ps
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ecuadorian Sac-winged Bat

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Species code: Ps

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.