Goldman's Nectar Bat vs Hairy Fruit-eating Bat

Lonchophylla concava compared with Artibeus hirsutus

Key Differences

  • Goldman's Nectar Bat is Near Threatened while Hairy Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Goldman's Nectar Bat Hairy Fruit-eating Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mammifères) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same Chiroptera (Bats) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family same Phyllostomidae Phyllostomidae
Genus Lonchophylla Artibeus
Species Lonchophylla concava Artibeus hirsutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Goldman's Nectar Bat and Hairy Fruit-eating Bat share a common ancestor at the Family level: Phyllostomidae.

Conservation Status

Goldman's Nectar Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Hairy Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Goldman's Nectar Bat Hairy Fruit-eating Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goldman's Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Hairy Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goldman's Nectar Bat

No description available.

Hairy Fruit-eating Bat

No description available.

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