Great Fruit-eating Bat vs Mastic Thyme

Artibeus lituratus compared with Thymus mastichina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Great Fruit-eating Bat	Mastic Thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Thymus
Species	Artibeus lituratus	Thymus mastichina

Conservation Status

Great Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mastic Thyme

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Great Fruit-eating Bat	Mastic Thyme
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Great Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Mastic Thyme

Habitat

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