cholla vs Heller's Broad-nosed Bat
Opuntia engelmannii compared with Platyrrhinus helleri
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | cholla | Heller's Broad-nosed Bat |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (planta) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (cordados) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Mammalia (mamíferos) |
| Order | Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) | Chiroptera (Bats) |
| Family | Cactaceae | Phyllostomidae |
| Genus | Opuntia | Platyrrhinus |
| Species | Opuntia engelmannii | Platyrrhinus helleri |
Conservation Status
cholla
LC — Least ConcernHeller's Broad-nosed Bat
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | cholla | Heller's Broad-nosed Bat |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
cholla
Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.
Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Europe (4 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).
Heller's Broad-nosed Bat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.
cholla
The Cactus-apple (Opuntia engelmannii) is a species in the genus Opuntia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.
Heller's Broad-nosed Bat
No description available.
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