Lesser Ghost Bat vs Rough-Tailed

Diclidurus scutatus compared with Bathytoshia centroura

Key Differences

• Lesser Ghost Bat is Least Concern while Rough-Tailed is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Ghost Bat	Rough-Tailed
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Emballonuridae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Diclidurus	Bathytoshia
Species	Diclidurus scutatus	Bathytoshia centroura

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Ghost Bat and Rough-Tailed share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Ghost Bat

LC — Least Concern

Rough-Tailed

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Ghost Bat	Rough-Tailed
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.

Rough-Tailed