Leafless Ballart vs Orange-throated Bat

Exocarpos aphyllus compared with Lampronycteris brachyotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leafless Ballart	Orange-throated Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Santalales (Santalales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Santalaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Exocarpos	Lampronycteris
Species	Exocarpos aphyllus	Lampronycteris brachyotis

Conservation Status

Leafless Ballart

LC — Least Concern

Orange-throated Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leafless Ballart	Orange-throated Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Leafless Ballart

Habitat

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

Orange-throated Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.