Aldabra flying fox vs Eastern Mole Vole

Pteropus aldabrensis compared with Ellobius tancrei

Key Differences

• Aldabra flying fox is Endangered while Eastern Mole Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aldabra flying fox	Eastern Mole Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Ellobius
Species	Pteropus aldabrensis	Ellobius tancrei

Evolutionary Relationship

Aldabra flying fox and Eastern Mole Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Aldabra flying fox

EN — Endangered

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aldabra flying fox	Eastern Mole Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aldabra flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aldabra flying fox

The Aldabra flying fox (Pteropus aldabrensis) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.