Jamaican fruit bat vs Mexican Dock

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Rumex triangulivalvis

Key Differences

• Jamaican fruit bat is Least Concern while Mexican Dock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican fruit bat	Mexican Dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Rumex
Species	Artibeus jamaicensis	Rumex triangulivalvis

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Mexican Dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican fruit bat	Mexican Dock
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 Dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (15 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).