Ant Frog vs Jamaican fruit bat

Microhyla ornata compared with Artibeus jamaicensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ant Frog Jamaican fruit bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Microhylidae Phyllostomidae
Genus Microhyla Artibeus
Species Microhyla ornata Artibeus jamaicensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Ant Frog and Jamaican fruit bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ant Frog

LC — Least Concern

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ant Frog Jamaican fruit bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ant Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Jamaican fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Ant Frog

The Ant Frog (Microhyla ornata) is a species in the genus Microhyla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Jamaican fruit bat

No description available.

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