Admiralty Flying Fox vs Jones's Roundleaf Bat

Pteropus admiralitatum compared with Hipposideros jonesi

Key Differences

  • Admiralty Flying Fox is Least Concern while Jones's Roundleaf Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Admiralty Flying Fox Jones's Roundleaf Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Chiroptera (Bats) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Hipposideridae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Hipposideros
Species Pteropus admiralitatum Hipposideros jonesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Admiralty Flying Fox and Jones's Roundleaf Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Admiralty Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Jones's Roundleaf Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Admiralty Flying Fox Jones's Roundleaf Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Admiralty Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jones's Roundleaf Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Admiralty Flying Fox

The Admiralty Flying Fox (Pteropus admiralitatum) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jones's Roundleaf Bat

No description available.

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