Jamaican Fig-eating Bat vs toothcup

Ariteus flavescens compared with Ammannia latifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican Fig-eating Bat	toothcup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Lythraceae
Genus	Ariteus	Ammannia
Species	Ariteus flavescens	Ammannia latifolia

Conservation Status

Jamaican Fig-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

toothcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican Fig-eating Bat	toothcup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jamaican Fig-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

toothcup

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), North America (Cuba), and South America (4 countries).