Peters's Ghost-faced Bat vs Thatch palm

Mormoops megalophylla compared with Sabal yapa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peters's Ghost-faced 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	Mormoopidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Mormoops	Sabal
Species	Mormoops megalophylla	Sabal yapa

Conservation Status

Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Thatch palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peters's Ghost-faced Bat	Thatch palm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peters's Ghost-faced 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.