Lesser Naked Bat vs mescal agave

Cheiromeles parvidens compared with Agave angustifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Naked Bat	mescal agave
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Molossidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Cheiromeles	Agave
Species	Cheiromeles parvidens	Agave angustifolia

Conservation Status

Lesser Naked Bat

LC — Least Concern

mescal agave

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Naked Bat	mescal agave
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Naked Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mescal agave

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Europe (Spain), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).