Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat vs lora andina

Macroglossus sobrinus compared with Amazona mercenaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat	lora andina
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus	Macroglossus	Amazona
Species	Macroglossus sobrinus	Amazona mercenaria

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat and lora andina share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

lora andina

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat	lora andina
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lora andina

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

lora andina

La amazona nuquiescamada (Amazona mercenaria) es un gran loro amazona de color predominantemente verde con distintivas plumas nucales de escamas oscuras y una mancha roja en el ala. Habita los bosques montanos humedos de los Andes septentrionales y centrales en Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador y Peru, a elevaciones de 600-3.000 metros. Relativamente poco conocida en comparacion con otros amazones, se encuentra en parejas o pequenas bandadas que se alimentan de semillas, frutos y flores en el bosque nublado. Clasificada como Preocupacion Menor.