Cape Krantz Ash vs Dark fruit-eating bat

Atalaya capensis compared with Artibeus obscurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cape Krantz Ash Dark fruit-eating bat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Sapindaceae Phyllostomidae
Genus Atalaya Artibeus
Species Atalaya capensis Artibeus obscurus

Conservation Status

Cape Krantz Ash

LC — Least Concern

Dark fruit-eating bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cape Krantz Ash Dark fruit-eating bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape Krantz Ash

Habitat

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

Dark fruit-eating bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Cape Krantz Ash

The Cape Krantz Ash (Atalaya capensis) is a species in the genus Atalaya. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Dark fruit-eating bat

No description available.

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