Greater Ghost Bat vs 'Ihi

Diclidurus ingens compared with Oxalis corniculata

Key Differences

• Greater Ghost Bat is Data Deficient while 'Ihi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Ghost Bat	'Ihi
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Oxalidaceae
Genus	Diclidurus	Oxalis
Species	Diclidurus ingens	Oxalis corniculata

Conservation Status

Greater Ghost Bat

DD — Data Deficient

'Ihi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Ghost Bat	'Ihi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Ghost Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

'Ihi

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (17 countries), Europe (30 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (7 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia