Jamaican fruit bat vs Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Pollenia angustigena

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Jamaican fruit bat Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Phyllostomidae Polleniidae
Genus Artibeus Pollenia
Species Artibeus jamaicensis Pollenia angustigena

Evolutionary Relationship

Jamaican fruit bat and Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Jamaican fruit bat Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly
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.

Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Jamaican fruit bat

No description available.

Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly

No description available.

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