Frosted Sac-winged Bat vs Mountain Aster

Saccopteryx canescens compared with Oclemena acuminata

Key Differences

• Frosted Sac-winged Bat is Least Concern while Mountain Aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Frosted Sac-winged Bat	Mountain Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Emballonuridae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Saccopteryx	Oclemena
Species	Saccopteryx canescens	Oclemena acuminata

Conservation Status

Frosted Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Frosted Sac-winged Bat	Mountain Aster
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.

Mountain Aster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.