Arum-Leaf Arrowhead vs Jamaican fruit bat

Sagittaria cuneata compared with Artibeus jamaicensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arum-Leaf Arrowhead Jamaican fruit bat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Alismatales (Alismatales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Alismataceae Phyllostomidae
Genus Sagittaria Artibeus
Species Sagittaria cuneata Artibeus jamaicensis

Conservation Status

Arum-Leaf Arrowhead

LC — Least Concern

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arum-Leaf Arrowhead Jamaican fruit bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arum-Leaf Arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

Jamaican fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Arum-Leaf Arrowhead

Arum-leaf arrowhead (Sagittaria cuneata) is a species in the genus Sagittaria. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Jamaican fruit bat

No description available.

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