Antillean Fruit-eating Bat vs Bare-legged Swiftlet

Brachyphylla cavernarum compared with Aerodramus nuditarsus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antillean Fruit-eating Bat	Bare-legged Swiftlet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Aves (ave)
Order	Chiroptera (morcego)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Apodidae
Genus	Brachyphylla	Aerodramus
Species	Brachyphylla cavernarum	Aerodramus nuditarsus

Evolutionary Relationship

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat and Bare-legged Swiftlet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Bare-legged Swiftlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antillean Fruit-eating Bat	Bare-legged Swiftlet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bare-legged Swiftlet

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Bare-legged Swiftlet

The Bare-legged Swiftlet (Aerodramus nuditarsus) is a species in the genus Aerodramus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.