Jamaican fruit bat vs Quim

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Yucca lacandonica

Key Differences

• Jamaican fruit bat is Least Concern while Quim is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican fruit bat	Quim
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Yucca
Species	Artibeus jamaicensis	Yucca lacandonica

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Quim

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican fruit bat	Quim
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.

Quim

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.