Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat vs Flame-faced Tanager

Lonchorhina fernandezi compared with Tangara parzudakii

Key Differences

• Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat is Endangered while Flame-faced Tanager is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat	Flame-faced Tanager
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Thraupidae
Genus	Lonchorhina	Tangara
Species	Lonchorhina fernandezi	Tangara parzudakii

Evolutionary Relationship

Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat and Flame-faced Tanager share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat

EN — Endangered

Flame-faced Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat	Flame-faced Tanager
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Flame-faced Tanager

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Flame-faced Tanager

Flame-faced Tanager (Tangara parzudakii) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela