Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat vs Willow Tarspot

Macroglossus sobrinus compared with Rhytisma salicinum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat	Willow Tarspot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Macroglossus	Rhytisma
Species	Macroglossus sobrinus	Rhytisma salicinum

Conservation Status

Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Willow Tarspot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat	Willow Tarspot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Tarspot

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.