Antillean Fruit-eating Bat vs Crying Tree

Brachyphylla cavernarum compared with Euphorbia cupularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antillean Fruit-eating Bat	Crying Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Brachyphylla	Euphorbia
Species	Brachyphylla cavernarum	Euphorbia cupularis

Conservation Status

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Crying Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antillean Fruit-eating Bat	Crying Tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crying Tree

Habitat

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

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.