Boulenger's Flying Frog vs Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat

Rhacophorus modestus compared with Platyrrhinus ismaeli

Key Differences

• Boulenger's Flying Frog is Least Concern while Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boulenger's Flying Frog	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Rhacophoridae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Rhacophorus	Platyrrhinus
Species	Rhacophorus modestus	Platyrrhinus ismaeli

Evolutionary Relationship

Boulenger's Flying Frog and Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Boulenger's Flying Frog

LC — Least Concern

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boulenger's Flying Frog	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boulenger's Flying Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Boulenger's Flying Frog

The Boulenger's Flying Frog (Rhacophorus modestus) is a species in the genus Rhacophorus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.