Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat vs Ivy Parachute

Artibeus gnomus compared with Marasmius epiphylloides

Key Differences

• Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Ivy Parachute is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Ivy Parachute
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Marasmiaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Marasmius
Species	Artibeus gnomus	Marasmius epiphylloides

Conservation Status

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Ivy Parachute

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Ivy Parachute
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.

Ivy Parachute

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.