Greater Long-tongued Bat vs Cercopiteco Menor de Nariz Blanca

Choeroniscus periosus compared with Cercopithecus petaurista

Key Differences

• Greater Long-tongued Bat is Vulnerable while Cercopiteco Menor de Nariz Blanca is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Long-tongued Bat	Cercopiteco Menor de Nariz Blanca
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Choeroniscus	Cercopithecus
Species	Choeroniscus periosus	Cercopithecus petaurista

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Long-tongued Bat and Cercopiteco Menor de Nariz Blanca share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Greater Long-tongued Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Cercopiteco Menor de Nariz Blanca

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Long-tongued Bat	Cercopiteco Menor de Nariz Blanca
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Long-tongued Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Cercopiteco Menor de Nariz Blanca

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.