Flea-frog vs Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

Brachycephalus didactylus compared with Platyrrhinus helleri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Flea-frog Heller's Broad-nosed Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (amphibien) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Anura (anoures) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Brachycephalidae Phyllostomidae
Genus Brachycephalus Platyrrhinus
Species Brachycephalus didactylus Platyrrhinus helleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Flea-frog and Heller's Broad-nosed Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Flea-frog

LC — Least Concern

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Flea-frog Heller's Broad-nosed Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flea-frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Flea-frog

No description available.

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

No description available.

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