Jamaican fruit bat vs Millipede

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Cylindroiulus truncorum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican fruit bat	Millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Julida (Julida)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Julidae
Genus	Artibeus	Cylindroiulus
Species	Artibeus jamaicensis	Cylindroiulus truncorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Jamaican fruit bat and Millipede share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Millipede

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican fruit bat	Millipede
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.

Millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (United States).