Lesser Spear-nosed Bat vs Ridged Treefrog

Phyllostomus elongatus compared with Dryophytes plicatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spear-nosed Bat	Ridged Treefrog
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	Hylidae
Genus	Phyllostomus	Dryophytes
Species	Phyllostomus elongatus	Dryophytes plicatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Ridged Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spear-nosed Bat	Ridged Treefrog
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.

Ridged Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.