Frosted Sac-winged Bat vs Little Tube-nosed Bat

Saccopteryx canescens compared with Murina aurata

Key Differences

• Frosted Sac-winged Bat is Least Concern while Little Tube-nosed Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Frosted Sac-winged Bat	Little Tube-nosed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Emballonuridae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Saccopteryx	Murina
Species	Saccopteryx canescens	Murina aurata

Evolutionary Relationship

Frosted Sac-winged Bat and Little Tube-nosed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Frosted Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Little Tube-nosed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Frosted Sac-winged Bat	Little Tube-nosed Bat
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.

Little Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.