Borneo Fruit Bat vs Ward's Trogon

Aethalops aequalis compared with Harpactes wardi

Key Differences

• Borneo Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Ward's Trogon is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Borneo Fruit Bat	Ward's Trogon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Trogonidae
Genus	Aethalops	Harpactes
Species	Aethalops aequalis	Harpactes wardi

Evolutionary Relationship

Borneo Fruit Bat and Ward's Trogon share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Borneo Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Ward's Trogon

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Borneo Fruit Bat	Ward's Trogon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Borneo Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ward's Trogon

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.