vs Jamaican fruit bat

Hyphoderma setigerum compared with Artibeus jamaicensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Jamaican fruit bat
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Polyporales (Polyporales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Hyphodermataceae Phyllostomidae
Genus Hyphoderma Artibeus
Species Hyphoderma setigerum Artibeus jamaicensis

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Jamaican fruit bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Jamaican fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

No description available.

Jamaican fruit bat

No description available.

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