Greater Sac-winged Bat vs Hairy-nosed otter

Saccopteryx bilineata compared with Lutra sumatrana

Key Differences

• Greater Sac-winged Bat is Least Concern while Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Sac-winged Bat	Hairy-nosed otter
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Emballonuridae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Saccopteryx	Lutra (Otters)
Species	Saccopteryx bilineata	Lutra sumatrana

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Sac-winged Bat and Hairy-nosed otter share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Greater Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Sac-winged Bat	Hairy-nosed otter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Sac-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.