Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat vs veldt-grape

Platyrrhinus ismaeli compared with Cissus quadrangularis

Key Differences

• Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat is Vulnerable while veldt-grape is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	veldt-grape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Vitales (Vitales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Vitaceae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Cissus
Species	Platyrrhinus ismaeli	Cissus quadrangularis

Conservation Status

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

veldt-grape

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	veldt-grape
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.

veldt-grape

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Maldives), and North America (Cuba, United States).