Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat vs Maltesecross

Artibeus anderseni compared with Silene chalcedonica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat Maltesecross
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Phyllostomidae Caryophyllaceae
Genus Artibeus Silene
Species Artibeus anderseni Silene chalcedonica

Conservation Status

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Maltesecross

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat Maltesecross
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.

Maltesecross

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Japan), Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.

Maltesecross

No description available.

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