Gesse à Graines Sphériques vs Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

Lathyrus sphaericus compared with Platyrrhinus helleri

Key Differences

• Gesse à Graines Sphériques is Endangered while Heller's Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gesse à Graines Sphériques	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Fabaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Lathyrus	Platyrrhinus
Species	Lathyrus sphaericus	Platyrrhinus helleri

Conservation Status

Gesse à Graines Sphériques

EN — Endangered

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gesse à Graines Sphériques	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gesse à Graines Sphériques

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.