Big Naked-backed Bat vs black-calabash

Pteronotus gymnonotus compared with Amphitecna latifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big Naked-backed Bat black-calabash
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (planta)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Mormoopidae Bignoniaceae
Genus Pteronotus Amphitecna
Species Pteronotus gymnonotus Amphitecna latifolia

Conservation Status

Big Naked-backed Bat

LC — Least Concern

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big Naked-backed Bat black-calabash
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.

black-calabash

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

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.

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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