elderberry-ash vs Jamaican fruit bat

Polyscias sambucifolia compared with Artibeus jamaicensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank elderberry-ash Jamaican fruit bat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Apiales (Apiales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Araliaceae Phyllostomidae
Genus Polyscias Artibeus
Species Polyscias sambucifolia Artibeus jamaicensis

Conservation Status

elderberry-ash

LC — Least Concern

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute elderberry-ash Jamaican fruit bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

elderberry-ash

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.

elderberry-ash

No description available.

Jamaican fruit bat

No description available.

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