Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat vs Red ash

Platyrrhinus ismaeli compared with Alphitonia excelsa

Key Differences

• Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat is Vulnerable while Red ash is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	Red ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Rhamnaceae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Alphitonia
Species	Platyrrhinus ismaeli	Alphitonia excelsa

Conservation Status

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Red ash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	Red ash
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.

Red ash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across India, Papua New Guinea, and United States.