Greater Long-tongued Bat vs Star Dapperling

Choeroniscus periosus compared with Lepiota brunneolilacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Long-tongued Bat	Star Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Choeroniscus	Lepiota
Species	Choeroniscus periosus	Lepiota brunneolilacea

Conservation Status

Greater Long-tongued Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Star Dapperling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Long-tongued Bat	Star Dapperling
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.