Curran’s Pitogo vs Madagascan fruit bat

Cycas curranii compared with Eidolon dupreanum

Key Differences

• Curran’s Pitogo is Critically Endangered while Madagascan fruit bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Curran’s Pitogo	Madagascan fruit bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cycadaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Cycas	Eidolon
Species	Cycas curranii	Eidolon dupreanum

Conservation Status

Curran’s Pitogo

CR — Critically Endangered

Madagascan fruit bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Curran’s Pitogo	Madagascan fruit bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Curran’s Pitogo

Madagascan fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.