Brindled Flat-body vs Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

Agonopterix arenella compared with Phyllostomus elongatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brindled Flat-body Lesser Spear-nosed Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge) Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family Depressariidae Phyllostomidae
Genus Agonopterix Phyllostomus
Species Agonopterix arenella Phyllostomus elongatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brindled Flat-body and Lesser Spear-nosed Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brindled Flat-body Lesser Spear-nosed Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brindled Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Brindled Flat-body

The Brindled Flat-body (Agonopterix arenella) is a species in the genus Agonopterix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia