Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat vs Long Tom Widow

Platyrrhinus ismaeli compared with Dingana angusta

Key Differences

• Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat is Vulnerable while Long Tom Widow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	Long Tom Widow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Dingana
Species	Platyrrhinus ismaeli	Dingana angusta

Evolutionary Relationship

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat and Long Tom Widow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Long Tom Widow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	Long Tom Widow
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.

Long Tom Widow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.