Fuzzyflower Cyrtandra vs Jamaican fruit bat

Cyrtandra waiolani compared with Artibeus jamaicensis

Key Differences

• Fuzzyflower Cyrtandra is Extinct in the Wild while Jamaican fruit bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fuzzyflower Cyrtandra	Jamaican fruit bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Gesneriaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Cyrtandra	Artibeus
Species	Cyrtandra waiolani	Artibeus jamaicensis

Conservation Status

Fuzzyflower Cyrtandra

EW — Extinct in the Wild

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fuzzyflower Cyrtandra	Jamaican fruit bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fuzzyflower Cyrtandra

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.