dwarf white bauhinia vs Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

Bauhinia acuminata compared with Platyrrhinus helleri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dwarf white bauhinia	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Fabaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Bauhinia	Platyrrhinus
Species	Bauhinia acuminata	Platyrrhinus helleri

Conservation Status

dwarf white bauhinia

LC — Least Concern

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dwarf white bauhinia	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dwarf white bauhinia

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Australasia biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), Asia (Taiwan, Timor-Leste), Europe (Spain), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia, Papua New Guinea).