Lesser Spear-nosed Bat vs Thicket Antpitta

Phyllostomus elongatus compared with Hylopezus dives

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spear-nosed Bat	Thicket Antpitta
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Grallariidae
Genus	Phyllostomus	Hylopezus
Species	Phyllostomus elongatus	Hylopezus dives

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Thicket Antpitta

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spear-nosed Bat	Thicket Antpitta
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.

Thicket Antpitta

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador