Large Fruit-eating Bat vs Mediterranean fig scale

Artibeus amplus compared with Lepidosaphes ulmi

Key Differences

• Large Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Mediterranean fig scale is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Fruit-eating Bat	Mediterranean fig scale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Diaspididae
Genus	Artibeus	Lepidosaphes
Species	Artibeus amplus	Lepidosaphes ulmi

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Fruit-eating Bat and Mediterranean fig scale share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mediterranean fig scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Fruit-eating Bat	Mediterranean fig scale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Mediterranean fig scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).