Antillean Fruit-eating Bat vs Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

Brachyphylla cavernarum compared with Mormoops megalophylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antillean Fruit-eating Bat	Peters's Ghost-faced Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order same	Chiroptera (박쥐)	Chiroptera (박쥐)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Mormoopidae
Genus	Brachyphylla	Mormoops
Species	Brachyphylla cavernarum	Mormoops megalophylla

Evolutionary Relationship

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat and Peters's Ghost-faced Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (박쥐)

Conservation Status

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antillean Fruit-eating Bat	Peters's Ghost-faced Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.