Dark fruit-eating bat vs Arraia-beiço-de-boi

Artibeus obscurus compared with Myliobatis goodei

Key Differences

• Dark fruit-eating bat is Least Concern while Arraia-beiço-de-boi is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark fruit-eating bat	Arraia-beiço-de-boi
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (morcego)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Artibeus	Myliobatis
Species	Artibeus obscurus	Myliobatis goodei

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark fruit-eating bat and Arraia-beiço-de-boi share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Dark fruit-eating bat

LC — Least Concern

Arraia-beiço-de-boi

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark fruit-eating bat	Arraia-beiço-de-boi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark fruit-eating bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Arraia-beiço-de-boi

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela