Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat vs Hover fly

Artibeus cinereus compared with Cheilosia pagana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat Hover fly
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Phyllostomidae Syrphidae
Genus Artibeus Cheilosia
Species Artibeus cinereus Cheilosia pagana

Evolutionary Relationship

Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat and Hover fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Hover fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat Hover fly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Hover fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

No description available.

Hover fly

No description available.

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