Egyptian rousette vs Pomace Fly

Rousettus aegyptiacus compared with Scaptomyza pallida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Egyptian rousette	Pomace 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)	Drosophilidae
Genus	Rousettus	Scaptomyza
Species	Rousettus aegyptiacus	Scaptomyza pallida

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Egyptian rousette

LC — Least Concern

Pomace Fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Egyptian rousette	Pomace 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.

Pomace Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).