Lesser Naked Bat vs Sand Saffron

Cheiromeles parvidens compared with Colchicum arenarium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Naked Bat	Sand Saffron
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Molossidae	Colchicaceae
Genus	Cheiromeles	Colchicum
Species	Cheiromeles parvidens	Colchicum arenarium

Conservation Status

Lesser Naked Bat

LC — Least Concern

Sand Saffron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Naked Bat	Sand Saffron
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Naked Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sand Saffron

Habitat

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