Lesser Ghost Bat vs Marbled Minor

Diclidurus scutatus compared with Oligia strigilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Ghost Bat	Marbled Minor
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Emballonuridae	Noctuidae
Genus	Diclidurus	Oligia
Species	Diclidurus scutatus	Oligia strigilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Ghost Bat and Marbled Minor share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Ghost Bat

LC — Least Concern

Marbled Minor

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Ghost Bat	Marbled Minor
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Ghost Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Marbled Minor

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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