Ecuadorian Sac-winged Bat vs Gray-backed Thrush

Balantiopteryx infusca compared with Turdus hortulorum

Key Differences

• Ecuadorian Sac-winged Bat is Endangered while Gray-backed Thrush is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorian Sac-winged Bat	Gray-backed Thrush
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Aves (새)
Order	Chiroptera (박쥐)	Passeriformes (참새목)
Family	Emballonuridae	Turdidae
Genus	Balantiopteryx	Turdus
Species	Balantiopteryx infusca	Turdus hortulorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadorian Sac-winged Bat and Gray-backed Thrush share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (척삭동물)

Conservation Status

Ecuadorian Sac-winged Bat

EN — Endangered

Gray-backed Thrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorian Sac-winged Bat	Gray-backed Thrush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ecuadorian Sac-winged Bat

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Gray-backed Thrush

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.