Antillean Fruit-eating Bat vs Pacific Tent-making Bat

Brachyphylla cavernarum compared with Uroderma convexum

Key Differences

  • Antillean Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Pacific Tent-making Bat is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Antillean Fruit-eating Bat Pacific Tent-making Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (สัตว์) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order same Chiroptera (ค้างคาว) Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)
Family same Phyllostomidae Phyllostomidae
Genus Brachyphylla Uroderma
Species Brachyphylla cavernarum Uroderma convexum

Evolutionary Relationship

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat and Pacific Tent-making Bat share a common ancestor at the Family level: Phyllostomidae.

Conservation Status

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Pacific Tent-making Bat

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Antillean Fruit-eating Bat Pacific Tent-making Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pacific Tent-making Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

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.

Pacific Tent-making Bat

No description available.

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