Buffy Broad-nosed Bat vs cow-itch

Platyrrhinus infuscus compared with Mucuna pruriens

Key Differences

• Buffy Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern while cow-itch is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffy Broad-nosed Bat	cow-itch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Mucuna
Species	Platyrrhinus infuscus	Mucuna pruriens

Conservation Status

Buffy Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

cow-itch

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffy Broad-nosed Bat	cow-itch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffy Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

cow-itch

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (4 countries).

Buffy Broad-nosed Bat

The Buffy Broad-Nosed Bat (Platyrrhinus infuscus) 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia