Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat vs Lesser Rocktripe

Platyrrhinus ismaeli compared with Umbilicaria muhlenbergii

Key Differences

• Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat is Vulnerable while Lesser Rocktripe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	Lesser Rocktripe
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Umbilicariales (Umbilicariales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Umbilicariaceae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Umbilicaria
Species	Platyrrhinus ismaeli	Umbilicaria muhlenbergii

Conservation Status

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Lesser Rocktripe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	Lesser Rocktripe
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.

Lesser Rocktripe

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.