vs Incan Broad-nosed Bat

Gloeocapsa compacta compared with Platyrrhinus incarum

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Incan Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Incan Broad-nosed Bat
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cyanobacteriales	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Gloeocapsaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Gloeocapsa	Platyrrhinus
Species	Gloeocapsa compacta	Platyrrhinus incarum

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Incan Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Incan Broad-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Incan Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Gloeocapsa compacta is a colonial cyanobacterium in the family Microcystaceae, forming clusters of cells encased in thick, layered mucilaginous sheaths. It is commonly found on moist rock surfaces, soil crusts, and bark in terrestrial and semi-aquatic environments.