Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat vs Lofty Pericote

Artibeus gnomus compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Artibeus	Auliscomys
Species	Artibeus gnomus	Auliscomys sublimis

Evolutionary Relationship

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat and Lofty Pericote share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Lofty Pericote
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.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.