Eldorado Broad-nosed Bat vs Gulf Chimaera

Platyrrhinus aurarius compared with Hydrolagus alberti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eldorado Broad-nosed Bat	Gulf Chimaera
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Chimaeridae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Hydrolagus
Species	Platyrrhinus aurarius	Hydrolagus alberti

Evolutionary Relationship

Eldorado Broad-nosed Bat and Gulf Chimaera share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Eldorado Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Gulf Chimaera

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eldorado Broad-nosed Bat	Gulf Chimaera
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.

Gulf Chimaera