Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat vs Black-faced Coucal

Artibeus anderseni compared with Centropus melanops

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat Black-faced Coucal
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Aves (Birds)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)
Family Phyllostomidae Cuculidae
Genus Artibeus Centropus
Species Artibeus anderseni Centropus melanops

Evolutionary Relationship

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat and Black-faced Coucal share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Black-faced Coucal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat Black-faced Coucal
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.

Black-faced Coucal

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat

The Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat (Artibeus anderseni) 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.

Black-faced Coucal

The Black-faced Coucal (Centropus melanops) is a species in the genus Centropus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Found in Norway.

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