Jamaican Fig-eating Bat vs Sacatrapo

Ariteus flavescens compared with Caperonia palustris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Jamaican Fig-eating Bat Sacatrapo
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Phyllostomidae Euphorbiaceae
Genus Ariteus Caperonia
Species Ariteus flavescens Caperonia palustris

Conservation Status

Jamaican Fig-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Sacatrapo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Jamaican Fig-eating Bat Sacatrapo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jamaican Fig-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sacatrapo

Habitat

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

Range

Found across North America (6 countries) and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Jamaican Fig-eating Bat

No description available.

Sacatrapo

No description available.

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