chinkapin vs Jamaican fruit bat

Castanea pumila compared with Artibeus jamaicensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chinkapin	Jamaican fruit bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Fagaceae (Beech Family)	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Castanea	Artibeus
Species	Castanea pumila	Artibeus jamaicensis

Conservation Status

chinkapin

LC — Least Concern

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chinkapin	Jamaican fruit bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chinkapin

Habitat

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

Jamaican fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

chinkapin

The Chinkapin (Castanea pumila) is a species in the genus Castanea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.