Greater Spear-nosed Bat vs Lesser Bulldog Bat

Phyllostomus hastatus compared with Noctilio albiventris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Spear-nosed Bat	Lesser Bulldog Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Noctilionidae
Genus	Phyllostomus	Noctilio
Species	Phyllostomus hastatus	Noctilio albiventris

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Spear-nosed Bat and Lesser Bulldog Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (翼手目)

Conservation Status

Greater Spear-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Bulldog Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Spear-nosed Bat	Lesser Bulldog Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Spear-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Lesser Bulldog Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela