Blackthorn Dotty vs Jamaican fruit bat

Polystigma rubrum compared with Artibeus jamaicensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackthorn Dotty Jamaican fruit bat
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Phyllachorales (Phyllachorales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Phyllachoraceae Phyllostomidae
Genus Polystigma Artibeus
Species Polystigma rubrum Artibeus jamaicensis

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Dotty

LC — Least Concern

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackthorn Dotty Jamaican fruit bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackthorn Dotty

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Jamaican fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Blackthorn Dotty

The Blackthorn Dotty (Polystigma rubrum) is a species in the genus Polystigma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Jamaican fruit bat

No description available.

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