Jamaican fruit bat vs Plain Swift

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Apus unicolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican fruit bat	Plain Swift
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Apodidae
Genus	Artibeus	Apus
Species	Artibeus jamaicensis	Apus unicolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Jamaican fruit bat and Plain Swift share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Plain Swift

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican fruit bat	Plain Swift
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.

Plain Swift

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.