Awkward Clusterfly vs Borneo Fruit Bat

Pollenia rudis compared with Aethalops aequalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Awkward Clusterfly Borneo Fruit Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Polleniidae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Pollenia Aethalops
Species Pollenia rudis Aethalops aequalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Awkward Clusterfly and Borneo Fruit Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Awkward Clusterfly

LC — Least Concern

Borneo Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Awkward Clusterfly Borneo Fruit Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Awkward Clusterfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Borneo Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Awkward Clusterfly

The Awkward Clusterfly (Pollenia rudis) is a species in the genus Pollenia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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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