Lesser Spear-nosed Bat vs wall scalewort

Phyllostomus elongatus compared with Porella platyphylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spear-nosed Bat	wall scalewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Porellales (Porellales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Porellaceae
Genus	Phyllostomus	Porella
Species	Phyllostomus elongatus	Porella platyphylla

Conservation Status

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

wall scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spear-nosed Bat	wall scalewort
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.

wall scalewort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).