Leschenault's rousette vs Portuguese Squill

Rousettus leschenaultii compared with Scilla peruviana

Key Differences

• Leschenault's rousette is Near Threatened while Portuguese Squill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leschenault's rousette	Portuguese Squill
Kingdom	Animalia (حيوانات)	Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum	Chordata (حبليات)	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Liliopsida (زنبقانية)
Order	Chiroptera (خفاشيات)	Asparagales (هليونيات)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asparagaceae
Genus	Rousettus	Scilla
Species	Rousettus leschenaultii	Scilla peruviana

Conservation Status

Leschenault's rousette

NT — Near Threatened

Portuguese Squill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leschenault's rousette	Portuguese Squill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Leschenault's rousette

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Portuguese Squill

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan