Antillean Fruit-eating Bat vs Ledge Grass

Brachyphylla cavernarum compared with Poa hothamensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antillean Fruit-eating Bat	Ledge Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Brachyphylla	Poa
Species	Brachyphylla cavernarum	Poa hothamensis

Conservation Status

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Ledge Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antillean Fruit-eating Bat	Ledge Grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ledge Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

The Antillean Fruit-eating Bat (Brachyphylla cavernarum) is a species in the genus Brachyphylla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.