Jamaican fruit bat vs tree rhododendron

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Rhododendron arboreum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican fruit bat	tree rhododendron
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Ericaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Rhododendron
Species	Artibeus jamaicensis	Rhododendron arboreum

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

tree rhododendron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican fruit bat	tree rhododendron
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 rhododendron

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Jamaica).