Dark fruit-eating bat vs yellow broomrape

Artibeus obscurus compared with Orobanche lutea

Key Differences

• Dark fruit-eating bat is Least Concern while yellow broomrape is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark fruit-eating bat	yellow broomrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Orobanche
Species	Artibeus obscurus	Orobanche lutea

Conservation Status

Dark fruit-eating bat

LC — Least Concern

yellow broomrape

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark fruit-eating bat	yellow broomrape
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.

yellow broomrape

Habitat

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