Chestnut Long-tongued Bat vs Leafhopper

Lionycteris spurrelli compared with Macropsis fuscula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Long-tongued Bat	Leafhopper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Cicadellidae
Genus	Lionycteris	Macropsis
Species	Lionycteris spurrelli	Macropsis fuscula

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Long-tongued Bat and Leafhopper share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Long-tongued Bat

LC — Least Concern

Leafhopper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Long-tongued Bat	Leafhopper
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.

Leafhopper

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (27 countries), and North America (United States).

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.