Borneo Fruit Bat vs water dock

Aethalops aequalis compared with Rumex aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Borneo Fruit Bat water dock
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Polygonaceae
Genus Aethalops Rumex
Species Aethalops aequalis Rumex aquaticus

Conservation Status

Borneo Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

water dock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Borneo Fruit Bat water dock
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Borneo Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

water dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (India, Japan) and Europe (4 countries).

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.

water dock

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