Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat vs Wormwood Plume

Artibeus gnomus compared with Hellinsia lienigianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Wormwood Plume
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Pterophoridae
Genus	Artibeus	Hellinsia
Species	Artibeus gnomus	Hellinsia lienigianus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Wormwood Plume

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Wormwood Plume
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.

Wormwood Plume

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (8 countries), Europe (23 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).