Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat vs Pale-faced Bat

Hipposideros lamottei compared with Phylloderma stenops

Key Differences

• Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat is Critically Endangered while Pale-faced Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat	Pale-faced 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	Phylloderma
Species	Hipposideros lamottei	Phylloderma stenops

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Pale-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat	Pale-faced Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pale-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.