Frosted Sac-winged Bat vs Giant dodder

Saccopteryx canescens compared with Cuscuta reflexa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Frosted Sac-winged Bat	Giant dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Saccopteryx	Cuscuta
Species	Saccopteryx canescens	Cuscuta reflexa

Conservation Status

Frosted Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Giant dodder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Frosted Sac-winged Bat	Giant dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Frosted Sac-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Giant dodder

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Bhutan, Mauritius, and United States.