Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat vs Variable Seedeater

Artibeus cinereus compared with Sporophila corvina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat	Variable Seedeater
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Thraupidae
Genus	Artibeus	Sporophila
Species	Artibeus cinereus	Sporophila corvina

Evolutionary Relationship

Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat and Variable Seedeater share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Variable Seedeater

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat	Variable Seedeater
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.

Variable Seedeater

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.