Jamaican fruit bat vs Mastic Thyme

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Thymus mastichina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Jamaican fruit bat Mastic 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 mastichina

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Mastic Thyme

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Jamaican fruit bat Mastic 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.

Mastic Thyme

Habitat

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

Jamaican fruit bat

No description available.

Mastic Thyme

No description available.

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