Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat vs Box Parachute

Artibeus anderseni compared with Marasmius buxi

Key Differences

• Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Box Parachute is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	Box Parachute
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Marasmiaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Marasmius
Species	Artibeus anderseni	Marasmius buxi

Conservation Status

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Box Parachute

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	Box Parachute
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.

Box Parachute

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Germany, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Box Parachute

The Box parachute (Marasmius buxi) is a species in the genus Marasmius. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. It is found in Germany, Norway and Sweden.