Heller's Broad-nosed Bat vs Cibeta de Madagascar

Platyrrhinus helleri compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• Heller's Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Cibeta de Madagascar is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	Cibeta de Madagascar
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	Eupleridae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Fossa
Species	Platyrrhinus helleri	Fossa fossana

Evolutionary Relationship

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat and Cibeta de Madagascar share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Cibeta de Madagascar

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	Cibeta de Madagascar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Cibeta de Madagascar

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.