Brown Fruit-eating Bat vs Mountain Ermel

Artibeus concolor compared with Ethmia pyrausta

Key Differences

• Brown Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Mountain Ermel is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Fruit-eating Bat	Mountain Ermel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Ethmiidae
Genus	Artibeus	Ethmia
Species	Artibeus concolor	Ethmia pyrausta

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Brown Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Ermel

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Fruit-eating Bat	Mountain Ermel
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.

Mountain Ermel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.