Heller's Broad-nosed Bat vs Painted Skimmer

Platyrrhinus helleri compared with Libellula semifasciata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	Painted Skimmer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Libellulidae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Libellula
Species	Platyrrhinus helleri	Libellula semifasciata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Painted Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	Painted Skimmer
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.

Painted Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.