Egyptian rousette vs Gilboa Iris

Rousettus aegyptiacus compared with Iris haynei

Key Differences

• Egyptian rousette is Least Concern while Gilboa Iris is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Egyptian rousette	Gilboa Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Rousettus	Iris
Species	Rousettus aegyptiacus	Iris haynei

Evolutionary Relationship

Egyptian rousette and Gilboa Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Egyptian rousette

LC — Least Concern

Gilboa Iris

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Egyptian rousette	Gilboa Iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Egyptian rousette

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Spain.

Gilboa Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.