Borneo Fruit Bat vs Jackfruit

Aethalops aequalis compared with Artocarpus heterophyllus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Borneo Fruit Bat	Jackfruit
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Moraceae
Genus	Aethalops	Artocarpus
Species	Aethalops aequalis	Artocarpus heterophyllus

Conservation Status

Borneo Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Jackfruit

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Borneo Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jackfruit

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (6 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.