Jamaican fruit bat vs Species code: Hs

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Halophila stipulacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Jamaican fruit bat Species code: Hs
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Phyllostomidae Hydrocharitaceae
Genus Artibeus Halophila
Species Artibeus jamaicensis Halophila stipulacea

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Species code: Hs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Jamaican fruit bat Species code: Hs
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.

Species code: Hs

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Libya, Tunisia), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Dominica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines).

Jamaican fruit bat

No description available.

Species code: Hs

No description available.

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