Antioquian Sac-winged Bat vs North Moluccan Flying Fox

Saccopteryx antioquensis compared with Pteropus caniceps

Key Differences

• Antioquian Sac-winged Bat is Data Deficient while North Moluccan Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antioquian Sac-winged Bat	North Moluccan Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Emballonuridae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Saccopteryx	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Saccopteryx antioquensis	Pteropus caniceps

Evolutionary Relationship

Antioquian Sac-winged Bat and North Moluccan Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Fledertiere)

Conservation Status

Antioquian Sac-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

North Moluccan Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antioquian Sac-winged Bat	North Moluccan Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antioquian Sac-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

North Moluccan Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Antioquian Sac-winged Bat

The Antioquian Sac-winged Bat (Saccopteryx antioquensis) is a species in the genus Saccopteryx. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.