Greater Long-tongued Bat vs Jack-bean

Choeroniscus periosus compared with Canavalia napaliensis

Key Differences

Greater Long-tongued Bat is Vulnerable while Jack-bean is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Long-tongued Bat	Jack-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)	Fabales (бобовоцветные)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Choeroniscus	Canavalia
Species	Choeroniscus periosus	Canavalia napaliensis

Conservation Status

Greater Long-tongued Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Jack-bean

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Long-tongued Bat	Jack-bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Long-tongued 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.