Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat vs Quito-orange

Artibeus gnomus compared with Solanum quitoense

Key Differences

• Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Quito-orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Quito-orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Solanum
Species	Artibeus gnomus	Solanum quitoense

Conservation Status

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Quito-orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Quito-orange
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.

Quito-orange

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Rwanda), North America (Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Panama), and South America (Colombia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia