Lesser Spear-nosed Bat vs Toothwort

Phyllostomus elongatus compared with Lathraea squamaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spear-nosed Bat	Toothwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Phyllostomus	Lathraea
Species	Phyllostomus elongatus	Lathraea squamaria

Conservation Status

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Toothwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spear-nosed Bat	Toothwort
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.

Toothwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.