Hairy Fruit-eating Bat vs Toad's Ear

Artibeus hirsutus compared with Otidea bufonia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy Fruit-eating Bat	Toad's Ear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Otideaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Otidea
Species	Artibeus hirsutus	Otidea bufonia

Conservation Status

Hairy Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Toad's Ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy Fruit-eating Bat	Toad's Ear
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Toad's Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.