Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat vs Elm Button

Artibeus gnomus compared with Acleris kochiella

Key Differences

• Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Elm Button is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Elm Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Artibeus	Acleris
Species	Artibeus gnomus	Acleris kochiella

Evolutionary Relationship

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat and Elm Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Elm Button

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Elm Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Elm Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.