Greater Spear-nosed Bat vs Shallon

Phyllostomus hastatus compared with Gaultheria shallon

Key Differences

• Greater Spear-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Shallon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Spear-nosed Bat	Shallon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Ericaceae
Genus	Phyllostomus	Gaultheria
Species	Phyllostomus hastatus	Gaultheria shallon

Conservation Status

Greater Spear-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Shallon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Spear-nosed Bat	Shallon
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.

Shallon

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada).