Orces's Long-tongued Bat vs Red-billed Quelea

Lonchophylla orcesi compared with Quelea quelea

Key Differences

• Orces's Long-tongued Bat is Data Deficient while Red-billed Quelea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Orces's Long-tongued Bat	Red-billed Quelea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Ploceidae
Genus	Lonchophylla	Quelea
Species	Lonchophylla orcesi	Quelea quelea

Evolutionary Relationship

Orces's Long-tongued Bat and Red-billed Quelea share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Orces's Long-tongued Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Red-billed Quelea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Orces's Long-tongued Bat	Red-billed Quelea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Orces's Long-tongued Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Red-billed Quelea

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Cameroon, Gambia), Asia (United Arab Emirates), and Europe (7 countries).

Red-billed Quelea

Red-billed Quelea (Quelea quelea) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.