Alpine Milk-Vetch vs Borneo Fruit Bat

Astragalus alpinus compared with Aethalops aequalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Milk-Vetch Borneo Fruit Bat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Fabaceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Astragalus Aethalops
Species Astragalus alpinus Aethalops aequalis

Conservation Status

Alpine Milk-Vetch

LC — Least Concern

Borneo Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Milk-Vetch Borneo Fruit Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Milk-Vetch

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Borneo Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Milk-Vetch

The Alpine Milk-Vetch (Astragalus alpinus) is a species in the genus Astragalus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Borneo Fruit Bat

The Borneo Fruit Bat (Aethalops aequalis) is a species in the genus Aethalops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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