Antillean Fruit-eating Bat vs Dogberry

Brachyphylla cavernarum compared with Sorbus decora

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antillean Fruit-eating Bat	Dogberry
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	Brachyphylla	Sorbus
Species	Brachyphylla cavernarum	Sorbus decora

Conservation Status

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Dogberry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antillean Fruit-eating Bat	Dogberry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dogberry

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

The Antillean Fruit-eating Bat (Brachyphylla cavernarum) is a species in the genus Brachyphylla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.