Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat vs netted pug

Artibeus anderseni compared with Eupithecia venosata

Key Differences

• Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while netted pug is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	netted pug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Geometridae
Genus	Artibeus	Eupithecia
Species	Artibeus anderseni	Eupithecia venosata

Evolutionary Relationship

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat and netted pug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

netted pug

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	netted pug
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.

netted pug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.