Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat vs Hog Plum

Artibeus anderseni compared with Prunus hortulana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	Hog Plum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Artibeus	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Artibeus anderseni	Prunus hortulana

Conservation Status

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Hog Plum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	Hog Plum
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.

Hog Plum

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 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.