Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat vs star-apple

Artibeus cinereus compared with Chrysophyllum cainito

Key Differences

• Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while star-apple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat	star-apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Sapotaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Chrysophyllum
Species	Artibeus cinereus	Chrysophyllum cainito

Conservation Status

Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

star-apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat	star-apple
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.

star-apple

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (India, Laos, Taiwan), North America (Mexico), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands), and South America (4 countries).