Frosted Sac-winged Bat vs Pink Discus

Saccopteryx canescens compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

• Frosted Sac-winged Bat is Least Concern while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Frosted Sac-winged Bat	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Stereaceae
Genus	Saccopteryx	Aleurodiscus
Species	Saccopteryx canescens	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

Frosted Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Frosted Sac-winged Bat	Pink Discus
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.

Pink Discus

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.