Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat vs Skin beetle

Artibeus gnomus compared with Trogoderma angustum

Key Differences

• Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Skin beetle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Skin beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Dermestidae
Genus	Artibeus	Trogoderma
Species	Artibeus gnomus	Trogoderma angustum

Evolutionary Relationship

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat and Skin beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Skin beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Skin beetle
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.

Skin beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (16 countries) and North America (United States).