Eldorado Broad-nosed Bat vs Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat

Platyrrhinus aurarius compared with Artibeus planirostris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eldorado Broad-nosed Bat	Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family same	Phyllostomidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Artibeus
Species	Platyrrhinus aurarius	Artibeus planirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Eldorado Broad-nosed Bat and Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat share a common ancestor at the Family level: Phyllostomidae.

Conservation Status

Eldorado Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eldorado Broad-nosed Bat	Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eldorado Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela