Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat vs Halmaheran Blossom Bat

Artibeus planirostris compared with Syconycteris carolinae

Key Differences

• Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Halmaheran Blossom Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat	Halmaheran Blossom Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Artibeus	Syconycteris
Species	Artibeus planirostris	Syconycteris carolinae

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat and Halmaheran Blossom Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Halmaheran Blossom Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat	Halmaheran Blossom Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Halmaheran Blossom Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.