African Bean vs Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

Faurea saligna compared with Phyllostomus elongatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African Bean Lesser Spear-nosed Bat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Proteales (Proteales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Proteaceae Phyllostomidae
Genus Faurea Phyllostomus
Species Faurea saligna Phyllostomus elongatus

Conservation Status

African Bean

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African Bean Lesser Spear-nosed Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Bean

Habitat

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

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

African Bean

The African Bean (Faurea saligna) is a species in the genus Faurea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

No description available.

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