Lesser Sac-winged Bat vs Thatch palm

Saccopteryx leptura compared with Sabal yapa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Sac-winged Bat	Thatch palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Arecaceae
Genus	Saccopteryx	Sabal
Species	Saccopteryx leptura	Sabal yapa

Conservation Status

Lesser Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Thatch palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Sac-winged Bat	Thatch palm
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.

Thatch palm

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Cuba.