Downy Jumping Spider vs Madagascan fruit bat

Attulus pubescens compared with Eidolon dupreanum

Key Differences

• Downy Jumping Spider is Least Concern while Madagascan fruit bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Downy Jumping Spider	Madagascan fruit bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Salticidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Attulus	Eidolon
Species	Attulus pubescens	Eidolon dupreanum

Evolutionary Relationship

Downy Jumping Spider and Madagascan fruit bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Downy Jumping Spider

LC — Least Concern

Madagascan fruit bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Downy Jumping Spider	Madagascan fruit bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Downy Jumping Spider

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Madagascan fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.