Antillean Fruit-eating Bat vs stink aster

Brachyphylla cavernarum compared with Dittrichia graveolens

Key Differences

• Antillean Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while stink aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antillean Fruit-eating Bat	stink aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Brachyphylla	Dittrichia
Species	Brachyphylla cavernarum	Dittrichia graveolens

Conservation Status

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

stink aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

stink aster

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (14 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.