Brown Tent-making Bat vs Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

Uroderma magnirostrum compared with Platyrrhinus helleri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Tent-making Bat Heller's Broad-nosed Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Chiroptera (Bats) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family same Phyllostomidae Phyllostomidae
Genus Uroderma Platyrrhinus
Species Uroderma magnirostrum Platyrrhinus helleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Tent-making Bat and Heller's Broad-nosed Bat share a common ancestor at the Family level: Phyllostomidae.

Conservation Status

Brown Tent-making Bat

LC — Least Concern

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Tent-making Bat Heller's Broad-nosed Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Tent-making Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Brown Tent-making Bat

The Brown Tent-making Bat (Uroderma magnirostrum) is a species in the genus Uroderma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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