Lesser Sac-winged Bat vs Zipperback

Saccopteryx leptura compared with Chrysotoxum elegans

Key Differences

• Lesser Sac-winged Bat is Least Concern while Zipperback is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Sac-winged Bat	Zipperback
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Emballonuridae	Syrphidae
Genus	Saccopteryx	Chrysotoxum
Species	Saccopteryx leptura	Chrysotoxum elegans

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Sac-winged Bat and Zipperback share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Zipperback

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Sac-winged Bat	Zipperback
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.

Zipperback

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.