Borneo Fruit Bat vs White Lauan

Aethalops aequalis compared with Parashorea macrophylla

Key Differences

• Borneo Fruit Bat is Least Concern while White Lauan is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Borneo Fruit Bat	White Lauan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Aethalops	Parashorea
Species	Aethalops aequalis	Parashorea macrophylla

Conservation Status

Borneo Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

White Lauan

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Borneo Fruit Bat	White Lauan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Borneo Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Lauan

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.