Buffy Broad-nosed Bat vs Pipevine Swallowtail

Platyrrhinus infuscus compared with Battus philenor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buffy Broad-nosed Bat Pipevine Swallowtail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Phyllostomidae Papilionidae
Genus Platyrrhinus Battus
Species Platyrrhinus infuscus Battus philenor

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buffy Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Pipevine Swallowtail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buffy Broad-nosed Bat Pipevine Swallowtail
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.

Pipevine Swallowtail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.

Pipevine Swallowtail

No description available.

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