Greater Spear-nosed Bat vs Hoary Wattled Bat

Phyllostomus hastatus compared with Chalinolobus nigrogriseus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Spear-nosed Bat	Hoary Wattled Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Phyllostomus	Chalinolobus
Species	Phyllostomus hastatus	Chalinolobus nigrogriseus

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Spear-nosed Bat and Hoary Wattled Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Greater Spear-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Hoary Wattled Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Spear-nosed Bat	Hoary Wattled Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Spear-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Hoary Wattled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.