Jamaican fruit bat vs Thicket Bean

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Phaseolus polystachios

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican fruit bat	Thicket Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Phaseolus
Species	Artibeus jamaicensis	Phaseolus polystachios

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Thicket Bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican fruit bat	Thicket Bean
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.

Thicket Bean

Habitat

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