Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat vs Utteridge's rough tree fern

Platyrrhinus ismaeli compared with Dicksonia utteridgei

Key Differences

• Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat is Vulnerable while Utteridge's rough tree fern is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	Utteridge's rough tree fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cyatheales (Cyatheales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Dicksoniaceae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Dicksonia
Species	Platyrrhinus ismaeli	Dicksonia utteridgei

Conservation Status

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Utteridge's rough tree fern

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	Utteridge's rough tree fern
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.

Utteridge's rough tree fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.