Jamaican fruit bat vs Robbins Spikerush

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Eleocharis robbinsii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican fruit bat	Robbins Spikerush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Eleocharis
Species	Artibeus jamaicensis	Eleocharis robbinsii

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Robbins Spikerush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican fruit bat	Robbins Spikerush
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.

Robbins Spikerush

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.