Brown Fruit-eating Bat vs Northern Bettong

Artibeus concolor compared with Bettongia tropica

Key Differences

• Brown Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Northern Bettong is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Fruit-eating Bat	Northern Bettong
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Potoroidae
Genus	Artibeus	Bettongia
Species	Artibeus concolor	Bettongia tropica

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Fruit-eating Bat and Northern Bettong share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Brown Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Northern Bettong

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Fruit-eating Bat	Northern Bettong
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.

Northern Bettong

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.