Frosted Sac-winged Bat vs

Saccopteryx canescens compared with Sphingobium cloacae

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Frosted Sac-winged Bat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Sphingomonadaceae
Genus	Saccopteryx	Sphingobium
Species	Saccopteryx canescens	Sphingobium cloacae

Conservation Status

Frosted Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Frosted Sac-winged 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.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Sphingobium cloacae is a Gram-negative aerobic rod isolated from sewage and wastewater environments, as its species name suggests. It inhabits polluted aquatic environments and wastewater treatment systems. This chemoheterotroph degrades aromatic compounds and xenobiotics, making it of interest for bioremediation applications.