Dotted Firefly vs Murciélago-frutero de Jamaica

Lucidota punctata compared with Artibeus jamaicensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dotted Firefly	Murciélago-frutero de Jamaica
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Coleoptera (coleópteros)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Lampyridae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Lucidota	Artibeus
Species	Lucidota punctata	Artibeus jamaicensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Dotted Firefly and Murciélago-frutero de Jamaica share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dotted Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Murciélago-frutero de Jamaica

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dotted Firefly	Murciélago-frutero de Jamaica
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dotted Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Murciélago-frutero de Jamaica

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.