Funck's Rustwort vs Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

Marsupella funckii compared with Platyrrhinus helleri

Key Differences

• Funck's Rustwort is Extinct while Heller's Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Funck's Rustwort	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Gymnomitriaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Marsupella	Platyrrhinus
Species	Marsupella funckii	Platyrrhinus helleri

Conservation Status

Funck's Rustwort

EX — Extinct

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Funck's Rustwort	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Funck's Rustwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.