Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat vs Chinese Pipistrelle

Artibeus anderseni compared with Hypsugo pulveratus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat Chinese Pipistrelle
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Chiroptera (Bats) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Phyllostomidae Vespertilionidae
Genus Artibeus Hypsugo
Species Artibeus anderseni Hypsugo pulveratus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat and Chinese Pipistrelle share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Chinese Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat Chinese Pipistrelle
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.

Chinese Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Chinese Pipistrelle

The Chinese Pipistrelle (Hypsugo pulveratus) is a species in the genus Hypsugo. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Taiwan.

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