Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat vs Marley’s Golden Mole

Platyrrhinus ismaeli compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Key Differences

• Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat is Vulnerable while Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	Marley’s Golden Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Amblysomus
Species	Platyrrhinus ismaeli	Amblysomus marleyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat and Marley’s Golden Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	Marley’s Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ismael's Broad-nosed 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.

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.