Jamaican fruit bat vs Window Gnat

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Sylvicola fenestralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican fruit bat	Window Gnat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Anisopodidae
Genus	Artibeus	Sylvicola
Species	Artibeus jamaicensis	Sylvicola fenestralis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Window Gnat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican fruit bat	Window Gnat
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.

Window Gnat

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.