Heller's Broad-nosed Bat vs Pith Plant

Platyrrhinus helleri compared with Aeschynomene aspera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	Pith Plant
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	Aeschynomene
Species	Platyrrhinus helleri	Aeschynomene aspera

Conservation Status

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Pith Plant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	Pith Plant
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.

Pith Plant

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Madagascar.