Lesser Spear-nosed Bat vs screw-pine

Phyllostomus elongatus compared with Pandanus spiralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spear-nosed Bat	screw-pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pandanales (Pandanales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Pandanaceae
Genus	Phyllostomus	Pandanus
Species	Phyllostomus elongatus	Pandanus spiralis

Conservation Status

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

screw-pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spear-nosed Bat	screw-pine
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.

screw-pine

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.