Heller's Broad-nosed Bat vs slender facelina

Platyrrhinus helleri compared with Facelina auriculata

Key Differences

• Heller's Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern while slender facelina is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	slender facelina
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Nudibranchia (Nudibranchia)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Facelinidae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Facelina
Species	Platyrrhinus helleri	Facelina auriculata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

slender facelina

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	slender facelina
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.

slender facelina

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.