Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat vs desert sumac

Artibeus aequatorialis compared with Rhus microphylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	desert sumac
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Rhus
Species	Artibeus aequatorialis	Rhus microphylla

Conservation Status

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

desert sumac

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	desert sumac
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.

desert sumac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.