Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat vs Malayan civet

Platyrrhinus ismaeli compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat is Vulnerable while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Viverridae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Viverra
Species	Platyrrhinus ismaeli	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	Malayan civet
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.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.