Lesser Spear-nosed Bat vs Roman Mole

Phyllostomus elongatus compared with Talpa romana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spear-nosed Bat	Roman Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Talpidae
Genus	Phyllostomus	Talpa
Species	Phyllostomus elongatus	Talpa romana

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat and Roman Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Roman Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spear-nosed Bat	Roman Mole
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.

Roman Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.