Devil-thorn vs Jamaican Fig-eating Bat

Echinocereus pseudopectinatus compared with Ariteus flavescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Devil-thorn Jamaican Fig-eating Bat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Cactaceae Phyllostomidae
Genus Echinocereus Ariteus
Species Echinocereus pseudopectinatus Ariteus flavescens

Conservation Status

Devil-thorn

LC — Least Concern

Jamaican Fig-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Devil-thorn Jamaican Fig-eating Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil-thorn

Habitat

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

Jamaican Fig-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil-thorn

No description available.

Jamaican Fig-eating Bat

No description available.

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