Jamaican fruit bat vs leucothoe

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Leucothoe axillaris

Key Differences

• Jamaican fruit bat is Least Concern while leucothoe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican fruit bat	leucothoe
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Ericaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Leucothoe
Species	Artibeus jamaicensis	Leucothoe axillaris

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

leucothoe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican fruit bat	leucothoe
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.

leucothoe

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.