Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat vs Smith's Pygmy Robber Frog

Platyrrhinus ismaeli compared with Craugastor hobartsmithi

Key Differences

• Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat is Vulnerable while Smith's Pygmy Robber Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	Smith's Pygmy Robber Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Craugastoridae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Craugastor
Species	Platyrrhinus ismaeli	Craugastor hobartsmithi

Evolutionary Relationship

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat and Smith's Pygmy Robber Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Smith's Pygmy Robber Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	Smith's Pygmy Robber Frog
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.

Smith's Pygmy Robber Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.