Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat vs Reticulate Eastern Frog

Platyrrhinus matapalensis compared with Ingerana reticulata

Key Differences

• Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat is Near Threatened while Reticulate Eastern Frog is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat	Reticulate Eastern 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	Platyrrhinus	Ingerana
Species	Platyrrhinus matapalensis	Ingerana reticulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat and Reticulate Eastern Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Reticulate Eastern Frog

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat	Reticulate Eastern Frog
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.

Reticulate Eastern Frog

Habitat

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