Heller's Broad-nosed Bat vs Sunn hemp

Platyrrhinus helleri compared with Crotalaria juncea

Key Differences

• Heller's Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Sunn hemp is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	Sunn hemp
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	Crotalaria
Species	Platyrrhinus helleri	Crotalaria juncea

Conservation Status

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Sunn hemp

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	Sunn hemp
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.

Sunn hemp

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (Denmark, Sweden), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia