Jamaican fruit bat vs Markhotian Thyme

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Thymus markhotensis

Key Differences

• Jamaican fruit bat is Least Concern while Markhotian Thyme is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican fruit bat	Markhotian 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 markhotensis

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Markhotian Thyme

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican fruit bat	Markhotian 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.

Markhotian Thyme

Habitat

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