Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat vs Mexican cottontail

Artibeus planirostris compared with Sylvilagus cunicularius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat	Mexican cottontail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Artibeus	Sylvilagus
Species	Artibeus planirostris	Sylvilagus cunicularius

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat and Mexican cottontail share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mexican cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat	Mexican cottontail
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.

Mexican cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.