Jamaican fruit bat vs rough agave

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Agave asperrima

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican fruit bat	rough agave
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	Agave
Species	Artibeus jamaicensis	Agave asperrima

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

rough agave

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican fruit bat	rough agave
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.

rough agave

Habitat

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