Hairy Bindweed vs Jamaican fruit bat

Calystegia pulchra compared with Artibeus jamaicensis

Key Differences

• Hairy Bindweed is Not Evaluated while Jamaican fruit bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy Bindweed	Jamaican fruit bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Calystegia	Artibeus
Species	Calystegia pulchra	Artibeus jamaicensis

Conservation Status

Hairy Bindweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy Bindweed	Jamaican fruit bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy Bindweed

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

Jamaican fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.