Brown Fruit-eating Bat vs fig wax scale

Artibeus concolor compared with Ceroplastes japonicus

Key Differences

• Brown Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while fig wax scale is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Fruit-eating Bat	fig wax scale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Coccidae
Genus	Artibeus	Ceroplastes
Species	Artibeus concolor	Ceroplastes japonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Fruit-eating Bat and fig wax scale share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brown Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

fig wax scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Fruit-eating Bat	fig wax scale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

fig wax scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Brown Fruit-eating Bat

The Brown Fruit-eating Bat (Artibeus concolor) 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.