
Artibeus jamaicensis
Jamaican Fruit-eating Bat
As recorded: Artibeus jamaicensis Leach, 1821
Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Chiroptera › Phyllostomidae
- Collected by
- F J Radovsky
- Locality
- Panama Canal Zone
- Region
- Panama
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Artibeus jamaicensis observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,957 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.

2026-10-18
Playa del Carmen, Q.R., México
(c) Elias, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
xmatkuil
(c) Dylan Chi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-09
Gran Caverna de Santo Tomás
(c) Juleseth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-06
Atenas, Alajuela, CR
(c) tessmorrison, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-06
Monterrey, 29960 Palenque, Chis., Mexico
(c) wout123, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-30
9PWH+CCP Cuevas y Santuario La Gruta, Bocas del Toro, Provincia de Bocas del Toro, Panama
(c) Juleseth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Artibeus jamaicensis. BPBM 32909. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 92114656. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-sa/32909.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 92114656 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
