False Serotine Bat vs Jamaican fruit bat

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Artibeus jamaicensis

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while Jamaican fruit bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Jamaican fruit bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Artibeus
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Artibeus jamaicensis

Evolutionary Relationship

False Serotine Bat and Jamaican fruit bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	Jamaican fruit bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jamaican fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.