Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat vs Pea Withe

Platyrrhinus matapalensis compared with Rhynchosia reticulata

Key Differences

• Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat is Near Threatened while Pea Withe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat	Pea Withe
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Rhynchosia
Species	Platyrrhinus matapalensis	Rhynchosia reticulata

Conservation Status

Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Pea Withe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat	Pea Withe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Pea Withe

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.