Lesser Ghost Bat vs Stinging Tree

Diclidurus scutatus compared with Dendrocnide peltata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Ghost Bat	Stinging Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Emballonuridae	Urticaceae
Genus	Diclidurus	Dendrocnide
Species	Diclidurus scutatus	Dendrocnide peltata

Conservation Status

Lesser Ghost Bat

LC — Least Concern

Stinging Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Ghost Bat	Stinging Tree
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.

Stinging Tree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.