Borneo Fruit Bat vs Forest Lamb

Aethalops aequalis compared with Albatrellus ovinus

Key Differences

• Borneo Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Forest Lamb is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Borneo Fruit Bat	Forest Lamb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Albatrellaceae
Genus	Aethalops	Albatrellus
Species	Aethalops aequalis	Albatrellus ovinus

Conservation Status

Borneo Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Borneo Fruit Bat	Forest Lamb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Borneo Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Lamb

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.