Dark fruit-eating bat vs Guinea ant

Artibeus obscurus compared with Tetramorium bicarinatum

Key Differences

• Dark fruit-eating bat is Least Concern while Guinea ant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark fruit-eating bat	Guinea ant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Formicidae
Genus	Artibeus	Tetramorium
Species	Artibeus obscurus	Tetramorium bicarinatum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dark fruit-eating bat

LC — Least Concern

Guinea ant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark fruit-eating bat	Guinea ant
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.

Guinea ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (Taiwan, United Arab Emirates), Europe (12 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Chile).