Dark fruit-eating bat vs Purple Pinwheel

Artibeus obscurus compared with Marasmius haematocephalus

Key Differences

• Dark fruit-eating bat is Least Concern while Purple Pinwheel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark fruit-eating bat	Purple Pinwheel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Marasmiaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Marasmius
Species	Artibeus obscurus	Marasmius haematocephalus

Conservation Status

Dark fruit-eating bat

LC — Least Concern

Purple Pinwheel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark fruit-eating bat	Purple Pinwheel
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.

Purple Pinwheel

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and United States.