Heller's Broad-nosed Bat vs Louse

Platyrrhinus helleri compared with Bovicola ovis

Key Differences

• Heller's Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Louse is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	Louse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Psocodea (Psocodea)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Trichodectidae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Bovicola
Species	Platyrrhinus helleri	Bovicola ovis

Evolutionary Relationship

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat and Louse share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Louse

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	Louse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Louse

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (16 countries) and North America (United States).