Egyptian rousette vs Mountain Cup

Rousettus aegyptiacus compared with Geopora arenosa

Key Differences

• Egyptian rousette is Least Concern while Mountain Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Egyptian rousette	Mountain Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Pyronemataceae
Genus	Rousettus	Geopora
Species	Rousettus aegyptiacus	Geopora arenosa

Conservation Status

Egyptian rousette

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Egyptian rousette	Mountain Cup
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.

Mountain Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.