Lesser Spear-nosed Bat vs Northern Leopard Frog

Phyllostomus elongatus compared with Lithobates pipiens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spear-nosed Bat	Northern Leopard Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Ranidae
Genus	Phyllostomus	Lithobates
Species	Phyllostomus elongatus	Lithobates pipiens

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat and Northern Leopard Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Northern Leopard Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spear-nosed Bat	Northern Leopard Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Northern Leopard Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in United States.