Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat vs Malagasy civet

Artibeus planirostris compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Malagasy civet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat	Malagasy civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)	Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Eupleridae
Genus	Artibeus	Fossa
Species	Artibeus planirostris	Fossa fossana

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat and Malagasy civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Conservation Status

Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat	Malagasy civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.