Antillean Fruit-eating Bat vs Flat-headed Kusimanse

Brachyphylla cavernarum compared with Crossarchus platycephalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antillean Fruit-eating Bat	Flat-headed Kusimanse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Chiroptera (morcego)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Brachyphylla	Crossarchus
Species	Brachyphylla cavernarum	Crossarchus platycephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat and Flat-headed Kusimanse share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Flat-headed Kusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antillean Fruit-eating Bat	Flat-headed Kusimanse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flat-headed Kusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.