Lesser Spear-nosed Bat vs Wild Pimento

Phyllostomus elongatus compared with Pimenta obscura

Key Differences

• Lesser Spear-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Wild Pimento is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spear-nosed Bat	Wild Pimento
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Phyllostomus	Pimenta
Species	Phyllostomus elongatus	Pimenta obscura

Conservation Status

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Wild Pimento

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spear-nosed Bat	Wild Pimento
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.

Wild Pimento

Habitat

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