Jamaican fruit bat vs smooth fleabane

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Erigeron glabellus

Key Differences

• Jamaican fruit bat is Least Concern while smooth fleabane is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican fruit bat	smooth fleabane
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Artibeus	Erigeron
Species	Artibeus jamaicensis	Erigeron glabellus

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

smooth fleabane

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican fruit bat	smooth fleabane
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.

smooth fleabane

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.