Lesser Ghost Bat vs Cibeta de Madagascar

Diclidurus scutatus compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• Lesser Ghost Bat is Least Concern while Cibeta de Madagascar is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Ghost Bat	Cibeta de Madagascar
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Emballonuridae	Eupleridae
Genus	Diclidurus	Fossa
Species	Diclidurus scutatus	Fossa fossana

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Ghost Bat and Cibeta de Madagascar share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Lesser Ghost Bat

LC — Least Concern

Cibeta de Madagascar

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Ghost Bat	Cibeta de Madagascar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Ghost Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Cibeta de Madagascar

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.