Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat vs Hog's Fennel Rust

Artibeus gnomus compared with Puccinia rugulosa

Key Differences

• Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Hog's Fennel Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Hog's Fennel Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Puccinia
Species	Artibeus gnomus	Puccinia rugulosa

Conservation Status

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Hog's Fennel Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Hog's Fennel Rust
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.

Hog's Fennel Rust