Greater Broad-nosed Bat vs Waved Pincertail

Platyrrhinus vittatus compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

  • Greater Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Greater Broad-nosed Bat Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Phyllostomidae Gomphidae
Genus Platyrrhinus Onychogomphus
Species Platyrrhinus vittatus Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Broad-nosed Bat and Waved Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Greater Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Greater Broad-nosed Bat Waved Pincertail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Greater Broad-nosed Bat

No description available.

Waved Pincertail

No description available.

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