Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat vs Indian-plum

Artibeus gnomus compared with Flacourtia jangomas

Key Differences

• Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Indian-plum is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Indian-plum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Flacourtia
Species	Artibeus gnomus	Flacourtia jangomas

Conservation Status

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Indian-plum

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Indian-plum
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.

Indian-plum

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar, Seychelles), Asia (Maldives, Singapore, Taiwan), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia).