Dark fruit-eating bat vs Malabar nut

Artibeus obscurus compared with Justicia adhatoda

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark fruit-eating bat	Malabar nut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Acanthaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Justicia
Species	Artibeus obscurus	Justicia adhatoda

Conservation Status

Dark fruit-eating bat

LC — Least Concern

Malabar nut

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark fruit-eating bat	Malabar nut
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.

Malabar nut

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (China, Cyprus, Taiwan) and Europe (Greece, Italy, Malta).