Jamaican fruit bat vs Texas Ash

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Fraxinus albicans

Key Differences

• Jamaican fruit bat is Least Concern while Texas Ash is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican fruit bat	Texas Ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Oleaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Fraxinus
Species	Artibeus jamaicensis	Fraxinus albicans

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Texas Ash

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican fruit bat	Texas Ash
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.

Texas Ash

Habitat

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