bog-asphodel vs Borneo Fruit Bat

Narthecium americanum compared with Aethalops aequalis

Key Differences

• bog-asphodel is Extinct while Borneo Fruit Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bog-asphodel	Borneo Fruit Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Nartheciaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Narthecium	Aethalops
Species	Narthecium americanum	Aethalops aequalis

Conservation Status

bog-asphodel

EX — Extinct

Borneo Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bog-asphodel	Borneo Fruit Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bog-asphodel

Habitat

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

Borneo Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bog-asphodel

The bog-asphodel (Narthecium americanum) is a species in the genus Narthecium. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List.

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.