Antillean Fruit-eating Bat vs Elm flea weevil

Brachyphylla cavernarum compared with Orchestes alni

Key Differences

• Antillean Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Elm flea weevil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antillean Fruit-eating Bat	Elm flea weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Curculionidae
Genus	Brachyphylla	Orchestes
Species	Brachyphylla cavernarum	Orchestes alni

Evolutionary Relationship

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat and Elm flea weevil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Elm flea weevil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antillean Fruit-eating Bat	Elm flea weevil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elm flea weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.