Buffy Broad-nosed Bat vs East African Arvicanthis

Platyrrhinus infuscus compared with Arvicanthis nairobae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffy Broad-nosed Bat	East African Arvicanthis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Arvicanthis
Species	Platyrrhinus infuscus	Arvicanthis nairobae

Evolutionary Relationship

Buffy Broad-nosed Bat and East African Arvicanthis share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Buffy Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

East African Arvicanthis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffy Broad-nosed Bat	East African Arvicanthis
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.

East African Arvicanthis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.