Greater Long-tongued Bat vs Wire With

Choeroniscus periosus compared with Desmodium axillare

Key Differences

• Greater Long-tongued Bat is Vulnerable while Wire With is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Long-tongued Bat	Wire With
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Choeroniscus	Desmodium
Species	Choeroniscus periosus	Desmodium axillare

Conservation Status

Greater Long-tongued Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Wire With

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Long-tongued Bat	Wire With
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.

Wire With

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia