Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat vs Teff

Artibeus cinereus compared with Eragrostis tef

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat	Teff
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Artibeus	Eragrostis
Species	Artibeus cinereus	Eragrostis tef

Conservation Status

Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Teff

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat	Teff
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.

Teff

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).