Greater Long-tongued Bat vs

Choeroniscus periosus compared with Sticta limbata

Key Differences

Greater Long-tongued Bat is Vulnerable while is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Long-tongued Bat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Lobariaceae
Genus	Choeroniscus	Sticta
Species	Choeroniscus periosus	Sticta limbata

Conservation Status

Greater Long-tongued Bat

VU — Vulnerable

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Long-tongued Bat
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.

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.