Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat vs least chink shell

Platyrrhinus ismaeli compared with Lacuna parva

Key Differences

• Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat is Vulnerable while least chink shell is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	least chink shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Littorinidae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Lacuna
Species	Platyrrhinus ismaeli	Lacuna parva

Evolutionary Relationship

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat and least chink shell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

least chink shell

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	least chink shell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

least chink shell

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.