Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat vs Tall Pottia

Artibeus anderseni compared with Tortula protobryoides

Key Differences

• Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Tall Pottia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	Tall Pottia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pottiales (Pottiales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Pottiaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Tortula
Species	Artibeus anderseni	Tortula protobryoides

Conservation Status

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Tall Pottia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	Tall Pottia
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.

Tall Pottia

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

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.