American Bladdernut vs Jamaican fruit bat

Staphylea trifolia compared with Artibeus jamaicensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Bladdernut	Jamaican fruit bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Crossosomatales (Crossosomatales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Staphyleaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Staphylea	Artibeus
Species	Staphylea trifolia	Artibeus jamaicensis

Conservation Status

American Bladdernut

LC — Least Concern

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Bladdernut	Jamaican fruit bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Bladdernut

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Jamaican fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

American Bladdernut

The American Bladdernut (Staphylea trifolia) is a species in the genus Staphylea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.