Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat vs Dalmatian saffron

Artibeus aequatorialis compared with Crocus dalmaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	Dalmatian saffron
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Iridaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Crocus
Species	Artibeus aequatorialis	Crocus dalmaticus

Conservation Status

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Dalmatian saffron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	Dalmatian saffron
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Dalmatian saffron

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat

The Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat (Artibeus aequatorialis) is a species in the genus Artibeus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.