Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat vs sugar-plum

Platyrrhinus ismaeli compared with Uapaca guineensis

Key Differences

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat is Vulnerable while sugar-plum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	sugar-plum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Phyllanthaceae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Uapaca
Species	Platyrrhinus ismaeli	Uapaca guineensis

Conservation Status

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

sugar-plum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	sugar-plum
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.