Borneo Fruit Bat vs Jack-bean

Aethalops aequalis compared with Canavalia napaliensis

Key Differences

• Borneo Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Jack-bean is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Borneo Fruit Bat	Jack-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Aethalops	Canavalia
Species	Aethalops aequalis	Canavalia napaliensis

Conservation Status

Borneo Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Jack-bean

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Borneo Fruit Bat	Jack-bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Borneo Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jack-bean

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.