Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat vs scarce large blue

Platyrrhinus ismaeli compared with Maculinea teleius

Key Differences

• Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat is Vulnerable while scarce large blue is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	scarce large blue
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Lycaenidae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Maculinea
Species	Platyrrhinus ismaeli	Maculinea teleius

Evolutionary Relationship

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat and scarce large blue share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

scarce large blue

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	scarce large blue
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.

scarce large blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium.