Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat vs Grey Mould

Artibeus gnomus compared with Botrytis cinerea

Key Differences

• Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Grey Mould is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Grey Mould
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Sclerotiniaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Botrytis
Species	Artibeus gnomus	Botrytis cinerea

Conservation Status

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Grey Mould

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Grey Mould
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.

Grey Mould

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.