Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat vs Dixie ticktrefoil

Casinycteris campomaanensis compared with Desmodium tortuosum

Key Differences

• Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat is Data Deficient while Dixie ticktrefoil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat	Dixie ticktrefoil
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	Casinycteris	Desmodium
Species	Casinycteris campomaanensis	Desmodium tortuosum

Conservation Status

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Dixie ticktrefoil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat	Dixie ticktrefoil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dixie ticktrefoil

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (4 countries).

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

The Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat (Casinycteris campomaanensis) is a species in the genus Casinycteris. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.