Jamaican fruit bat vs Waved Pincertail

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

• Jamaican fruit bat is Least Concern while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican fruit bat	Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Artibeus	Onychogomphus
Species	Artibeus jamaicensis	Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Jamaican fruit bat and Waved Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican fruit bat	Waved Pincertail
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.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.