Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat vs Pectis

Artibeus gnomus compared with Pectis subsquarrosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Pectis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Artibeus	Pectis
Species	Artibeus gnomus	Pectis subsquarrosa

Conservation Status

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Pectis
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.

Pectis

Habitat

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