Jamaican fruit bat vs silk-tassel

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Garrya elliptica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican fruit bat	silk-tassel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Garryales (Garryales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Garryaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Garrya
Species	Artibeus jamaicensis	Garrya elliptica

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

silk-tassel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican fruit bat	silk-tassel
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.

silk-tassel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.