Murciélago-frutero de Jamaica vs poroto sable

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Canavalia gladiata

Key Differences

• Murciélago-frutero de Jamaica is Least Concern while poroto sable is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Murciélago-frutero de Jamaica	poroto sable
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Canavalia
Species	Artibeus jamaicensis	Canavalia gladiata

Conservation Status

Murciélago-frutero de Jamaica

LC — Least Concern

poroto sable

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Murciélago-frutero de Jamaica	poroto sable
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Murciélago-frutero de Jamaica

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

poroto sable

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (India, Philippines, Taiwan), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil).