Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat vs False Serotine Bat

Artibeus gnomus compared with Hesperoptenus doriae

Key Differences

• Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	False Serotine Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Artibeus	Hesperoptenus
Species	Artibeus gnomus	Hesperoptenus doriae

Evolutionary Relationship

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat and False Serotine Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	False Serotine Bat
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.

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.