Borneo Fruit Bat vs Horsetail

Aethalops aequalis compared with Equisetum laevigatum

Key Differences

• Borneo Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Horsetail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Borneo Fruit Bat	Horsetail
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Equisetales (Equisetales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Equisetaceae
Genus	Aethalops	Equisetum
Species	Aethalops aequalis	Equisetum laevigatum

Conservation Status

Borneo Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Horsetail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Borneo Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Horsetail

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.