Greater Long-tongued Bat vs Jointed Charlock

Choeroniscus periosus compared with Raphanus raphanistrum

Key Differences

Greater Long-tongued Bat is Vulnerable while Jointed Charlock is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Long-tongued Bat	Jointed Charlock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Choeroniscus	Raphanus
Species	Choeroniscus periosus	Raphanus raphanistrum

Conservation Status

Greater Long-tongued Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Jointed Charlock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Long-tongued Bat	Jointed Charlock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Long-tongued 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.

Jointed Charlock

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (17 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (7 countries).