Lesser Spear-nosed Bat vs Worcester Crest

Phyllostomus elongatus compared with Dichomeris ustalella

Key Differences

• Lesser Spear-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Worcester Crest is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spear-nosed Bat	Worcester Crest
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Phyllostomus	Dichomeris
Species	Phyllostomus elongatus	Dichomeris ustalella

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat and Worcester Crest share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Worcester Crest

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spear-nosed Bat	Worcester Crest
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.

Worcester Crest

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.