Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat vs Giant Cola

Artibeus aequatorialis compared with Cola gigantea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	Giant Cola
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Cola
Species	Artibeus aequatorialis	Cola gigantea

Conservation Status

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Giant Cola

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	Giant Cola
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.

Giant Cola

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.