Jamaican fruit bat vs Tree Martin

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Petrochelidon nigricans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican fruit bat	Tree Martin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Hirundinidae
Genus	Artibeus	Petrochelidon
Species	Artibeus jamaicensis	Petrochelidon nigricans

Evolutionary Relationship

Jamaican fruit bat and Tree Martin share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Tree Martin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican fruit bat	Tree Martin
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.

Tree Martin

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.