Jamaican fruit bat vs Petit diable

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Jamaican fruit bat is Least Concern while Petit diable is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican fruit bat	Petit diable
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Artibeus	Mobula
Species	Artibeus jamaicensis	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Jamaican fruit bat and Petit diable share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Petit diable

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican fruit bat	Petit diable
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.

Petit diable