Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat vs Fleecy Shield

Platyrrhinus albericoi compared with Pluteus hispidulus

Key Differences

• Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Fleecy Shield is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat	Fleecy Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Pluteaceae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Pluteus
Species	Platyrrhinus albericoi	Pluteus hispidulus

Conservation Status

Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Fleecy Shield

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat	Fleecy Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Fleecy Shield

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat

The Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat (Platyrrhinus albericoi) is a species in the genus Platyrrhinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.