Jamaican fruit bat vs Spurge

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Homalanthus populneus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican fruit bat	Spurge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Homalanthus
Species	Artibeus jamaicensis	Homalanthus populneus

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Spurge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican fruit bat	Spurge
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.

Spurge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.