Egyptian rousette vs Plain Clothes

Rousettus aegyptiacus compared with Tinea flavescentella

Key Differences

• Egyptian rousette is Least Concern while Plain Clothes is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Egyptian rousette	Plain Clothes
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Tineidae
Genus	Rousettus	Tinea
Species	Rousettus aegyptiacus	Tinea flavescentella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Egyptian rousette

LC — Least Concern

Plain Clothes

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Egyptian rousette	Plain Clothes
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.

Plain Clothes

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).