Heller's Broad-nosed Bat vs Patagonian Opossum

Platyrrhinus helleri compared with Lestodelphys halli

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	Patagonian Opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Lestodelphys
Species	Platyrrhinus helleri	Lestodelphys halli

Evolutionary Relationship

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat and Patagonian Opossum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Patagonian Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	Patagonian Opossum
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.

Patagonian Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.