Greater Long-tongued Bat vs Silver Lime

Choeroniscus periosus compared with Tilia tomentosa

Key Differences

Greater Long-tongued Bat is Vulnerable while Silver Lime is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Long-tongued Bat	Silver Lime
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Choeroniscus	Tilia
Species	Choeroniscus periosus	Tilia tomentosa

Conservation Status

Greater Long-tongued Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Silver Lime

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Long-tongued Bat	Silver Lime
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.