Buffy Broad-nosed Bat vs Durham slug

Platyrrhinus infuscus compared with Arion flagellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buffy Broad-nosed Bat Durham slug
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family Phyllostomidae Arionidae
Genus Platyrrhinus Arion
Species Platyrrhinus infuscus Arion flagellus

Evolutionary Relationship

Buffy Broad-nosed Bat and Durham slug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Buffy Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Durham slug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buffy Broad-nosed Bat Durham slug
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.

Durham slug

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Africa (South Africa) and Europe (6 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.

Durham slug

No description available.

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