Hairy Fruit-eating Bat vs Worthen's Sparrow

Artibeus hirsutus compared with Spizella wortheni

Key Differences

• Hairy Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Worthen's Sparrow is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy Fruit-eating Bat	Worthen's Sparrow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Passerellidae
Genus	Artibeus	Spizella
Species	Artibeus hirsutus	Spizella wortheni

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy Fruit-eating Bat and Worthen's Sparrow share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hairy Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Worthen's Sparrow

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy Fruit-eating Bat	Worthen's Sparrow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Worthen's Sparrow

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.