Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat vs Least snoutbean

Artibeus gnomus compared with Rhynchosia minima

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Least snoutbean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Rhynchosia
Species	Artibeus gnomus	Rhynchosia minima

Conservation Status

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Least snoutbean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Least snoutbean
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.

Least snoutbean

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi, Comoros, Madagascar), Asia (Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).