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

Marsupella funckii compared with Platyrrhinus ismaeli

Key Differences

• Funck's Rustwort is Extinct while Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Funck's Rustwort	Ismael'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 ismaeli

Conservation Status

Funck's Rustwort

EX — Extinct

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Funck's Rustwort	Ismael'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).

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.