Everlasting Pea vs Jamaican fruit bat

Lathyrus sylvestris compared with Artibeus jamaicensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Everlasting Pea Jamaican fruit bat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Fabaceae Phyllostomidae
Genus Lathyrus Artibeus
Species Lathyrus sylvestris Artibeus jamaicensis

Conservation Status

Everlasting Pea

LC — Least Concern

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Everlasting Pea Jamaican fruit bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Everlasting Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

Jamaican fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Everlasting Pea

No description available.

Jamaican fruit bat

No description available.

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