Heller's Broad-nosed Bat vs White Lauan

Platyrrhinus helleri compared with Parashorea macrophylla

Key Differences

• Heller's Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern while White Lauan is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	White Lauan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Parashorea
Species	Platyrrhinus helleri	Parashorea macrophylla

Conservation Status

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

White Lauan

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	White Lauan
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.

White Lauan

Habitat

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