Dwarf Willow vs Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

Salix herbacea compared with Artibeus cinereus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dwarf Willow Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Salicaceae Phyllostomidae
Genus Salix Artibeus
Species Salix herbacea Artibeus cinereus

Conservation Status

Dwarf Willow

LC — Least Concern

Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dwarf Willow Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Willow

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Dwarf Willow

No description available.

Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

No description available.

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