Lesser Sac-winged Bat vs Light Red Meranti

Saccopteryx leptura compared with Shorea lepidota

Key Differences

• Lesser Sac-winged Bat is Least Concern while Light Red Meranti is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Sac-winged Bat	Light Red Meranti
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Saccopteryx	Shorea
Species	Saccopteryx leptura	Shorea lepidota

Conservation Status

Lesser Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Light Red Meranti

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Sac-winged Bat	Light Red Meranti
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Sac-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Light Red Meranti

Habitat

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