Hairy Fruit-eating Bat vs Spreading Cotoneaster

Artibeus hirsutus compared with Cotoneaster divaricatus

Key Differences

• Hairy Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Spreading Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy Fruit-eating Bat	Spreading Cotoneaster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Artibeus	Cotoneaster
Species	Artibeus hirsutus	Cotoneaster divaricatus

Conservation Status

Hairy Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Spreading Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy Fruit-eating Bat	Spreading Cotoneaster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spreading Cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).