Jamaican fruit bat vs lemon thyme

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Thymus citriodorus

Key Differences

• Jamaican fruit bat is Least Concern while lemon thyme is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican fruit bat	lemon thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Thymus
Species	Artibeus jamaicensis	Thymus citriodorus

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

lemon thyme

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican fruit bat	lemon thyme
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jamaican fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

lemon thyme

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).