Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat vs Yellow-billed Cacique

Platyrrhinus matapalensis compared with Amblycercus holosericeus

Key Differences

• Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat is Near Threatened while Yellow-billed Cacique is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat	Yellow-billed Cacique
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Aves (นก)
Order	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)	Passeriformes (นกเกาะคอน)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Icteridae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Amblycercus
Species	Platyrrhinus matapalensis	Amblycercus holosericeus

Evolutionary Relationship

Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat and Yellow-billed Cacique share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Conservation Status

Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Yellow-billed Cacique

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat	Yellow-billed Cacique
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Yellow-billed Cacique

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Yellow-billed Cacique

Yellow-billed Cacique (Amblycercus holosericeus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador