Jamaican fruit bat vs Tan Ear

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Otidea alutacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican fruit bat	Tan Ear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Otideaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Otidea
Species	Artibeus jamaicensis	Otidea alutacea

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Tan Ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican fruit bat	Tan Ear
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.

Tan Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.