Jamaican fruit bat vs Paradise Skipper

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Abantis paradisea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican fruit bat	Paradise Skipper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Artibeus	Abantis
Species	Artibeus jamaicensis	Abantis paradisea

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Paradise Skipper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican fruit bat	Paradise Skipper
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.

Paradise Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.