Figleaf gourd vs Lesser Naked Bat

Cucurbita ficifolia compared with Cheiromeles parvidens

Key Differences

• Figleaf gourd is Not Evaluated while Lesser Naked Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Figleaf gourd	Lesser Naked Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cucurbitaceae	Molossidae
Genus	Cucurbita	Cheiromeles
Species	Cucurbita ficifolia	Cheiromeles parvidens

Conservation Status

Figleaf gourd

NE — Not Evaluated

Lesser Naked Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Figleaf gourd	Lesser Naked Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Figleaf gourd

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

Lesser Naked Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.