Egyptian rousette vs Thatch palm

Rousettus aegyptiacus compared with Sabal yapa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Egyptian rousette	Thatch palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Arecaceae
Genus	Rousettus	Sabal
Species	Rousettus aegyptiacus	Sabal yapa

Conservation Status

Egyptian rousette

LC — Least Concern

Thatch palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Egyptian rousette	Thatch palm
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.

Thatch palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Cuba.