Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat vs red underwing skipper

Platyrrhinus ismaeli compared with Spialia sertorius

Key Differences

• Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat is Vulnerable while red underwing skipper is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	red underwing skipper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Spialia
Species	Platyrrhinus ismaeli	Spialia sertorius

Evolutionary Relationship

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat and red underwing skipper share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

red underwing skipper

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	red underwing skipper
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 underwing skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (21 countries).