Lesser Spear-nosed Bat vs Swamp Bay

Phyllostomus elongatus compared with Magnolia virginiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spear-nosed Bat	Swamp Bay
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Magnoliaceae
Genus	Phyllostomus	Magnolia
Species	Phyllostomus elongatus	Magnolia virginiana

Conservation Status

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Swamp Bay

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spear-nosed Bat	Swamp Bay
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.

Swamp Bay

Habitat

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