Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Jamaican fruit bat

Alkanna maleolens compared with Artibeus jamaicensis

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Jamaican fruit bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Jamaican fruit bat
Kingdom	Plantae (نباتات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Boraginales (حمحميات)	Chiroptera (خفاشيات)
Family	Boraginaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Alkanna	Artibeus
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Artibeus jamaicensis

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Jamaican fruit bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bad-smelling Alkanet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Jamaican fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Bad-smelling Alkanet

The Bad-smelling Alkanet (Alkanna maleolens) is a species in the genus Alkanna. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.