Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat vs Tiny Mycocalia

Artibeus gnomus compared with Mycocalia minutissima

Key Differences

• Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Tiny Mycocalia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Tiny Mycocalia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Artibeus	Mycocalia
Species	Artibeus gnomus	Mycocalia minutissima

Conservation Status

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Tiny Mycocalia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Tiny Mycocalia
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.

Tiny Mycocalia

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.