Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat vs Timofeev's Iris

Artibeus cinereus compared with Iris timofejewii

Key Differences

• Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Timofeev's Iris is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat	Timofeev's Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Artibeus	Iris
Species	Artibeus cinereus	Iris timofejewii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Timofeev's Iris

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat	Timofeev's Iris
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.

Timofeev's Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.