Borneo Fruit Bat vs Giam

Aethalops aequalis compared with Hopea forbesii

Key Differences

• Borneo Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Giam is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Borneo Fruit Bat	Giam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Aethalops	Hopea
Species	Aethalops aequalis	Hopea forbesii

Conservation Status

Borneo Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Giam

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Borneo Fruit Bat	Giam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Borneo Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giam

Habitat

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

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.