Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat vs Mountain Waterberry

Artibeus aequatorialis compared with Syzygium legatii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	Mountain Waterberry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Syzygium
Species	Artibeus aequatorialis	Syzygium legatii

Conservation Status

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Waterberry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	Mountain Waterberry
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.

Mountain Waterberry

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.