Dark fruit-eating bat vs Wall iris

Artibeus obscurus compared with Iris tectorum

Key Differences

• Dark fruit-eating bat is Least Concern while Wall iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark fruit-eating bat	Wall iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Artibeus	Iris
Species	Artibeus obscurus	Iris tectorum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dark fruit-eating bat

LC — Least Concern

Wall iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark fruit-eating bat	Wall iris
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.

Wall iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across India, Malta, Taiwan, and United States.