Chestnut Long-tongued Bat vs Jack bean

Lionycteris spurrelli compared with Canavalia ensiformis

Key Differences

Chestnut Long-tongued Bat is Least Concern while Jack bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Long-tongued Bat	Jack bean
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	Lionycteris	Canavalia
Species	Lionycteris spurrelli	Canavalia ensiformis

Conservation Status

Chestnut Long-tongued Bat

LC — Least Concern

Jack bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Long-tongued Bat	Jack bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Long-tongued Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Jack bean

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (4 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).

Chestnut Long-tongued Bat

The Chestnut Long-tongued Bat (Lionycteris spurrelli) is a species in the genus Lionycteris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.