Carriker's Round-eared Bat vs Geelvink Bay Flying Fox

Lophostoma carrikeri compared with Pteropus pohlei

Key Differences

• Carriker's Round-eared Bat is Least Concern while Geelvink Bay Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carriker's Round-eared Bat	Geelvink Bay Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Lophostoma	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Lophostoma carrikeri	Pteropus pohlei

Evolutionary Relationship

Carriker's Round-eared Bat and Geelvink Bay Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Carriker's Round-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Geelvink Bay Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carriker's Round-eared Bat	Geelvink Bay Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carriker's Round-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Geelvink Bay Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Carriker's Round-eared Bat

The Carriker's Round-eared Bat (Lophostoma carrikeri) is a species in the genus Lophostoma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.