Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat vs New Guinea Creeper

Artibeus gnomus compared with Mucuna bennettii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	New Guinea Creeper
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	Mucuna
Species	Artibeus gnomus	Mucuna bennettii

Conservation Status

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

New Guinea Creeper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	New Guinea Creeper
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.

New Guinea Creeper

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.