Bogota Fruit-eating Bat vs milk snail

Artibeus bogotensis compared with Otala lactea

Key Differences

• Bogota Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while milk snail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bogota Fruit-eating Bat	milk snail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Helicidae
Genus	Artibeus	Otala
Species	Artibeus bogotensis	Otala lactea

Evolutionary Relationship

Bogota Fruit-eating Bat and milk snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bogota Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

milk snail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bogota Fruit-eating Bat	milk snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bogota Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

milk snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Paraguay).

Bogota Fruit-eating Bat

The Bogota Fruit-eating Bat (Artibeus bogotensis) is a species in the genus Artibeus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.