Big Naked-backed Bat vs West Afrika Linsang

Pteronotus gymnonotus compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

• Big Naked-backed Bat is Least Concern while West Afrika Linsang is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Naked-backed Bat	West Afrika Linsang
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Mormoopidae	Viverridae
Genus	Pteronotus	Poiana
Species	Pteronotus gymnonotus	Poiana leightoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Big Naked-backed Bat and West Afrika Linsang share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Big Naked-backed Bat

LC — Least Concern

West Afrika Linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Naked-backed Bat	West Afrika Linsang
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Naked-backed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

West Afrika Linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Big Naked-backed Bat

The Big Naked-backed Bat (Pteronotus gymnonotus) is a species in the genus Pteronotus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.