Lesser Ghost Bat vs Plum pine

Diclidurus scutatus compared with Podocarpus elatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Ghost Bat	Plum pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Emballonuridae	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Diclidurus	Podocarpus
Species	Diclidurus scutatus	Podocarpus elatus

Conservation Status

Lesser Ghost Bat

LC — Least Concern

Plum pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Ghost Bat	Plum pine
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.

Plum pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in United States.