Greater Spear-nosed Bat vs Schweinfurth Buttercup

Phyllostomus hastatus compared with Ranunculus schweinfurthii

Key Differences

• Greater Spear-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Schweinfurth Buttercup is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Spear-nosed Bat	Schweinfurth Buttercup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Phyllostomus	Ranunculus
Species	Phyllostomus hastatus	Ranunculus schweinfurthii

Conservation Status

Greater Spear-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Schweinfurth Buttercup

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Spear-nosed Bat	Schweinfurth Buttercup
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.

Schweinfurth Buttercup

Habitat

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