Jamaican fruit bat vs Timber Mazegill

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Gloeophyllum trabeum

Key Differences

• Jamaican fruit bat is Least Concern while Timber Mazegill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican fruit bat	Timber Mazegill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Gloeophyllales (Gloeophyllales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Gloeophyllaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Gloeophyllum
Species	Artibeus jamaicensis	Gloeophyllum trabeum

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Timber Mazegill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican fruit bat	Timber Mazegill
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.

Timber Mazegill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).