Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat vs Grant Duff's Iris

Artibeus aequatorialis compared with Iris grant-duffii

Key Differences

• Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Grant Duff's Iris is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	Grant Duff's Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Artibeus	Iris
Species	Artibeus aequatorialis	Iris grant-duffii

Evolutionary Relationship

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat and Grant Duff's Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Grant Duff's Iris

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	Grant Duff's Iris
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.

Grant Duff's Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.