Greater Long-tongued Bat vs waved carpet

Choeroniscus periosus compared with Hydrelia sylvata

Key Differences

• Greater Long-tongued Bat is Vulnerable while waved carpet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Long-tongued Bat	waved carpet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Geometridae
Genus	Choeroniscus	Hydrelia
Species	Choeroniscus periosus	Hydrelia sylvata

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Long-tongued Bat and waved carpet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Greater Long-tongued Bat

VU — Vulnerable

waved carpet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Long-tongued Bat	waved carpet
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.

waved carpet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.