Antillean Fruit-eating Bat vs Asaí

Brachyphylla cavernarum compared with Euterpe precatoria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antillean Fruit-eating Bat	Asaí
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Brachyphylla	Euterpe
Species	Brachyphylla cavernarum	Euterpe precatoria

Conservation Status

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Asaí

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antillean Fruit-eating Bat	Asaí
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Asaí

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

The Antillean Fruit-eating Bat (Brachyphylla cavernarum) is a species in the genus Brachyphylla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.