Lesser Spear-nosed Bat vs White-faced Ibis

Phyllostomus elongatus compared with Plegadis chihi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spear-nosed Bat	White-faced Ibis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Threskiornithidae
Genus	Phyllostomus	Plegadis
Species	Phyllostomus elongatus	Plegadis chihi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

White-faced Ibis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spear-nosed Bat	White-faced Ibis
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.

White-faced Ibis

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.