Dark fruit-eating bat vs pinto peanut

Artibeus obscurus compared with Arachis pintoi

Key Differences

• Dark fruit-eating bat is Least Concern while pinto peanut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark fruit-eating bat	pinto peanut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Arachis
Species	Artibeus obscurus	Arachis pintoi

Conservation Status

Dark fruit-eating bat

LC — Least Concern

pinto peanut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark fruit-eating bat	pinto peanut
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.

pinto peanut

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar, South Africa), Asia (India), North America (Costa Rica), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador