Marinkelle's Sword-nosed Bat vs Rough-backed River Frog

Lonchorhina marinkellei compared with Limnonectes ibanorum

Key Differences

• Marinkelle's Sword-nosed Bat is Endangered while Rough-backed River Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marinkelle's Sword-nosed Bat	Rough-backed River Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Dicroglossidae
Genus	Lonchorhina	Limnonectes
Species	Lonchorhina marinkellei	Limnonectes ibanorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Marinkelle's Sword-nosed Bat and Rough-backed River Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Marinkelle's Sword-nosed Bat

EN — Endangered

Rough-backed River Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marinkelle's Sword-nosed Bat	Rough-backed River Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marinkelle's Sword-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Rough-backed River Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.