Egyptian rousette vs Hainan Gymnure

Rousettus aegyptiacus compared with Neohylomys hainanensis

Key Differences

• Egyptian rousette is Least Concern while Hainan Gymnure is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Egyptian rousette	Hainan Gymnure
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Erinaceidae
Genus	Rousettus	Neohylomys
Species	Rousettus aegyptiacus	Neohylomys hainanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Egyptian rousette and Hainan Gymnure share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Egyptian rousette

LC — Least Concern

Hainan Gymnure

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Egyptian rousette	Hainan Gymnure
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.

Hainan Gymnure

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.