Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat vs marsh-elder

Platyrrhinus ismaeli compared with Iva annua

Key Differences

• Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat is Vulnerable while marsh-elder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	marsh-elder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Iva
Species	Platyrrhinus ismaeli	Iva annua

Conservation Status

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

marsh-elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	marsh-elder
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.

marsh-elder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, and Sweden.