Jamaican fruit bat vs Mexican cottontail

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Sylvilagus cunicularius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican fruit bat	Mexican cottontail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Artibeus	Sylvilagus
Species	Artibeus jamaicensis	Sylvilagus cunicularius

Evolutionary Relationship

Jamaican fruit bat and Mexican cottontail share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Mexican cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican fruit bat	Mexican cottontail
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.

Mexican cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.