Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat vs Golden Nectandra

Artibeus gnomus compared with Nectandra aurea

Key Differences

• Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Golden Nectandra is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Golden Nectandra
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Lauraceae
Genus	Artibeus	Nectandra
Species	Artibeus gnomus	Nectandra aurea

Conservation Status

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Golden Nectandra

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Golden Nectandra
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.

Golden Nectandra

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela