Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat vs Mountain Aster

Artibeus cinereus compared with Oclemena acuminata

Key Differences

• Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Mountain Aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat	Mountain Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Artibeus	Oclemena
Species	Artibeus cinereus	Oclemena acuminata

Conservation Status

Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat	Mountain Aster
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.

Mountain Aster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.