Great Fruit-eating Bat vs Mindanao Pygmy Fruit Bat

Artibeus lituratus compared with Alionycteris paucidentata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Great Fruit-eating Bat	Mindanao Pygmy Fruit 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	Phyllostomidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Artibeus	Alionycteris
Species	Artibeus lituratus	Alionycteris paucidentata

Evolutionary Relationship

Great Fruit-eating Bat and Mindanao Pygmy Fruit Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Great Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mindanao Pygmy Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Great Fruit-eating Bat	Mindanao Pygmy Fruit Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Great Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Mindanao Pygmy Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.