Dark fruit-eating bat vs flat-backed millipede

Artibeus obscurus compared with Polydesmus complanatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark fruit-eating bat	flat-backed millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polydesmida (Polydesmida)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Polydesmidae
Genus	Artibeus	Polydesmus
Species	Artibeus obscurus	Polydesmus complanatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark fruit-eating bat and flat-backed millipede share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dark fruit-eating bat

LC — Least Concern

flat-backed millipede

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark fruit-eating bat	flat-backed millipede
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark fruit-eating bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

flat-backed millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.