Jamaican Fig-eating Bat vs Window Gnat

Ariteus flavescens compared with Sylvicola fenestralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican Fig-eating Bat	Window Gnat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Anisopodidae
Genus	Ariteus	Sylvicola
Species	Ariteus flavescens	Sylvicola fenestralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Jamaican Fig-eating Bat and Window Gnat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Jamaican Fig-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Window Gnat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jamaican Fig-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Window Gnat

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.