Dark fruit-eating bat vs Lesser Noddy

Artibeus obscurus compared with Anous tenuirostris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark fruit-eating bat	Lesser Noddy
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Laridae
Genus	Artibeus	Anous
Species	Artibeus obscurus	Anous tenuirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark fruit-eating bat and Lesser Noddy share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dark fruit-eating bat

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Noddy

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark fruit-eating bat	Lesser Noddy
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.

Lesser Noddy

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.