Watercolor illustration of Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat (Artibeus gnomus)

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

Artibeus gnomus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat?
The scientific name of Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat is Artibeus gnomus. It belongs to the genus Artibeus.
What is the conservation status of Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat?
Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat (Artibeus gnomus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat live?
Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela.
What family does Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat belong to?
Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat (Artibeus gnomus) belongs to the genus Artibeus, which is part of the taxonomic family Phyllostomidae.
Is Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat endangered?
No, Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat (Artibeus gnomus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat belong to?
Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat (Artibeus gnomus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat?
The closest relatives of Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat in the genus Artibeus include Brauner Fruchtvampir, Dunkler Fruchtvampir, Flachnasen-Fruchtvampir, Fransenfruchtvampir, Großer Fruchtvampir.

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