Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat vs Mottled Emigrant

Cynopterus sphinx compared with Catopsilia pyranthe

Key Differences

• Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Mottled Emigrant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat	Mottled Emigrant
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)	Pieridae
Genus	Cynopterus	Catopsilia
Species	Cynopterus sphinx	Catopsilia pyranthe

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat and Mottled Emigrant share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mottled Emigrant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat	Mottled Emigrant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Mottled Emigrant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.