Greater Long-tongued Bat vs Macassar ebony

Choeroniscus periosus compared with Diospyros rumphii

Key Differences

Greater Long-tongued Bat is Vulnerable while Macassar ebony is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Long-tongued Bat	Macassar ebony
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Ebenaceae
Genus	Choeroniscus	Diospyros
Species	Choeroniscus periosus	Diospyros rumphii

Conservation Status

Greater Long-tongued Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Macassar ebony

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Long-tongued Bat	Macassar ebony
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.