Heller's Broad-nosed Bat vs Murex

Platyrrhinus helleri compared with Medicago murex

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	Murex
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	Platyrrhinus	Medicago
Species	Platyrrhinus helleri	Medicago murex

Conservation Status

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Murex

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	Murex
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.

Murex

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Japan) and Europe (6 countries).