Dark fruit-eating bat vs Sap beetle

Artibeus obscurus compared with Carpophilus marginellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark fruit-eating bat	Sap beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Nitidulidae
Genus	Artibeus	Carpophilus
Species	Artibeus obscurus	Carpophilus marginellus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark fruit-eating bat and Sap beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dark fruit-eating bat

LC — Least Concern

Sap beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark fruit-eating bat	Sap beetle
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.

Sap beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (20 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).