Chestnut Long-tongued Bat vs marsh arrowgrass

Lionycteris spurrelli compared with Triglochin palustris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Long-tongued Bat	marsh arrowgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Juncaginaceae
Genus	Lionycteris	Triglochin
Species	Lionycteris spurrelli	Triglochin palustris

Conservation Status

Chestnut Long-tongued Bat

LC — Least Concern

marsh arrowgrass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Long-tongued Bat	marsh arrowgrass
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.

marsh arrowgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada).

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.