Abalone vs Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

Haliotis elegans compared with Artibeus gnomus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abalone	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Haliotidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Haliotis	Artibeus
Species	Haliotis elegans	Artibeus gnomus

Evolutionary Relationship

Abalone and Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Abalone

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abalone	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abalone

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Abalone

The Abalone (Haliotis elegans) is a species in the genus Haliotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.