False Oat-Grass Smut vs Greater Broad-nosed Bat

Urocystis avenae-elatioris compared with Platyrrhinus vittatus

Key Differences

• False Oat-Grass Smut is Not Evaluated while Greater Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Oat-Grass Smut	Greater Broad-nosed Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Urocystidaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Urocystis	Platyrrhinus
Species	Urocystis avenae-elatioris	Platyrrhinus vittatus

Conservation Status

False Oat-Grass Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Greater Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Oat-Grass Smut	Greater Broad-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Oat-Grass Smut

Greater Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.