Heller's Broad-nosed Bat vs Tropical dock

Platyrrhinus helleri compared with Rumex obovatus

Key Differences

• Heller's Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Tropical dock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	Tropical dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Rumex
Species	Platyrrhinus helleri	Rumex obovatus

Conservation Status

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Tropical dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	Tropical dock
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.

Tropical dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (United States).