Antillean Fruit-eating Bat vs Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

Brachyphylla cavernarum compared with Artibeus cinereus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Antillean Fruit-eating Bat Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳動物) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same Chiroptera (翼手目) Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family same Phyllostomidae Phyllostomidae
Genus Brachyphylla Artibeus
Species Brachyphylla cavernarum Artibeus cinereus

Evolutionary Relationship

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat and Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat share a common ancestor at the Family level: Phyllostomidae.

Conservation Status

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Antillean Fruit-eating Bat Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.

Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

No description available.

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