Egyptian rousette vs Hover fly

Rousettus aegyptiacus compared with Cheilosia pagana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Egyptian rousette	Hover fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Syrphidae
Genus	Rousettus	Cheilosia
Species	Rousettus aegyptiacus	Cheilosia pagana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Egyptian rousette

LC — Least Concern

Hover fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Egyptian rousette	Hover fly
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.

Hover fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.