Dark fruit-eating bat vs Prickly Yellow

Artibeus obscurus compared with Zanthoxylum caribaeum

Key Differences

• Dark fruit-eating bat is Least Concern while Prickly Yellow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark fruit-eating bat	Prickly Yellow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Zanthoxylum
Species	Artibeus obscurus	Zanthoxylum caribaeum

Conservation Status

Dark fruit-eating bat

LC — Least Concern

Prickly Yellow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark fruit-eating bat	Prickly Yellow
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.

Prickly Yellow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia