Antioquian Sac-winged Bat vs Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

Saccopteryx antioquensis compared with Nyctinomops laticaudatus

Key Differences

• Antioquian Sac-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antioquian Sac-winged Bat	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Emballonuridae	Molossidae
Genus	Saccopteryx	Nyctinomops
Species	Saccopteryx antioquensis	Nyctinomops laticaudatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Antioquian Sac-winged Bat and Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (翼手目)

Conservation Status

Antioquian Sac-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antioquian Sac-winged Bat	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antioquian Sac-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Antioquian Sac-winged Bat

The Antioquian Sac-winged Bat (Saccopteryx antioquensis) is a species in the genus Saccopteryx. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

The Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat (Nyctinomops laticaudatus) is a species in the genus Nyctinomops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia