Jamaican fruit bat vs Rock Sedge

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Carex rupestris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Jamaican fruit bat Rock Sedge
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 Carex
Species Artibeus jamaicensis Carex rupestris

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Rock Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Jamaican fruit bat Rock Sedge
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.

Rock Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

Jamaican fruit bat

No description available.

Rock Sedge

No description available.

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