Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat vs Thread Weed

Artibeus cinereus compared with Ulva compressa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat	Thread Weed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Chlorophyta (Chlorophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ulvophyceae (Ulvophyceae)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ulvales (Ulvales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Ulvaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Ulva
Species	Artibeus cinereus	Ulva compressa

Conservation Status

Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Thread Weed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat	Thread Weed
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.

Thread Weed

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and Oceania, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).