Broad-leaf Featherbush vs Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

Aulax umbellata compared with Phyllostomus elongatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-leaf Featherbush	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	Aulax	Phyllostomus
Species	Aulax umbellata	Phyllostomus elongatus

Conservation Status

Broad-leaf Featherbush

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-leaf Featherbush	Lesser Spear-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-leaf Featherbush

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.

Broad-leaf Featherbush

The Broad-Leaf Featherbush (Aulax umbellata) is a species in the genus Aulax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.