Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat

Platyrrhinus ismaeli

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Order

Chiroptera (Fledertiere)

Species

Platyrrhinus ismaeli (Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat?

The scientific name of Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat is Platyrrhinus ismaeli. It belongs to the genus Platyrrhinus.

What is the conservation status of Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat?

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat (Platyrrhinus ismaeli) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat live?

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat is found in Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador.

What family does Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat belong to?

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat (Platyrrhinus ismaeli) belongs to the genus Platyrrhinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Phyllostomidae.

Is Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat endangered?

Yes, Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat (Platyrrhinus ismaeli) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat belong to?

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat (Platyrrhinus ismaeli) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat?

The closest relatives of Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat in the genus Platyrrhinus include Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat, Brown-bellied Broad-nosed Bat, Eldorado Broad-nosed Bat, Incan Broad-nosed Bat, Buffy Broad-nosed Bat.