False stable fly vs Madagascan fruit bat

Muscina stabulans compared with Eidolon dupreanum

Key Differences

• False stable fly is Not Evaluated while Madagascan fruit bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False stable fly	Madagascan fruit bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Muscidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Muscina	Eidolon
Species	Muscina stabulans	Eidolon dupreanum

Evolutionary Relationship

False stable fly and Madagascan fruit bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

False stable fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Madagascan fruit bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False stable fly	Madagascan fruit bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False stable fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Costa Rica, United States).

Madagascan fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.