Dahoon vs Jamaican fruit bat

Ilex cassine compared with Artibeus jamaicensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dahoon Jamaican fruit bat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Aquifoliaceae Phyllostomidae
Genus Ilex Artibeus
Species Ilex cassine Artibeus jamaicensis

Conservation Status

Dahoon

LC — Least Concern

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dahoon Jamaican fruit bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dahoon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cuba and United States.

Jamaican fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Dahoon

No description available.

Jamaican fruit bat

No description available.

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