Orange-throated Bat vs Red Balau

Lampronycteris brachyotis compared with Shorea carapae

Key Differences

• Orange-throated Bat is Least Concern while Red Balau is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Orange-throated Bat	Red Balau
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Lampronycteris	Shorea
Species	Lampronycteris brachyotis	Shorea carapae

Conservation Status

Orange-throated Bat

LC — Least Concern

Red Balau

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Orange-throated Bat	Red Balau
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Orange-throated Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Red Balau

Habitat

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