Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat vs Margay

Platyrrhinus albericoi compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Leopardus
Species	Platyrrhinus albericoi	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat and Margay share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat

The Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat (Platyrrhinus albericoi) is a species in the genus Platyrrhinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela