Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat vs Orange-throated Bat

Hipposideros lamottei compared with Lampronycteris brachyotis

Key Differences

• Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat is Critically Endangered while Orange-throated Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat	Orange-throated Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Hipposideridae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Hipposideros	Lampronycteris
Species	Hipposideros lamottei	Lampronycteris brachyotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat and Orange-throated Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Orange-throated Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat	Orange-throated Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange-throated Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.