Greater Ghost Bat vs Window Gnat

Diclidurus ingens compared with Sylvicola fenestralis

Key Differences

• Greater Ghost Bat is Data Deficient while Window Gnat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Ghost Bat	Window Gnat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Emballonuridae	Anisopodidae
Genus	Diclidurus	Sylvicola
Species	Diclidurus ingens	Sylvicola fenestralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Ghost Bat and Window Gnat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Greater Ghost Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Window Gnat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Ghost Bat	Window Gnat
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.

Window Gnat

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.