Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat vs Rufous-breasted Chat-Tyrant

Platyrrhinus ismaeli compared with Ochthoeca rufipectoralis

Key Differences

• Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat is Vulnerable while Rufous-breasted Chat-Tyrant is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	Rufous-breasted Chat-Tyrant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Tyrannidae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Ochthoeca
Species	Platyrrhinus ismaeli	Ochthoeca rufipectoralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat and Rufous-breasted Chat-Tyrant share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Rufous-breasted Chat-Tyrant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	Rufous-breasted Chat-Tyrant
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.

Rufous-breasted Chat-Tyrant

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Rufous-breasted Chat-Tyrant

Rufous-breasted Chat-Tyrant (Ochthoeca rufipectoralis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador