Dark fruit-eating bat vs Pygmy Falcon

Artibeus obscurus compared with Polihierax semitorquatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark fruit-eating bat	Pygmy Falcon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Falconiformes (Falconiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Falconidae
Genus	Artibeus	Polihierax
Species	Artibeus obscurus	Polihierax semitorquatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dark fruit-eating bat

LC — Least Concern

Pygmy Falcon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark fruit-eating bat	Pygmy Falcon
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.

Pygmy Falcon

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.