Heller's Broad-nosed Bat vs Orange Nectar Bat

Platyrrhinus helleri compared with Lonchophylla robusta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	Orange Nectar 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 same	Phyllostomidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Lonchophylla
Species	Platyrrhinus helleri	Lonchophylla robusta

Evolutionary Relationship

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat and Orange Nectar Bat share a common ancestor at the Family level: Phyllostomidae.

Conservation Status

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Orange Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	Orange Nectar Bat
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.

Orange Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela