Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat vs Muya Valley Vole

Cynopterus sphinx compared with Microtus mujanensis

Key Differences

  • Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Muya Valley Vole is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat Muya Valley Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Cricetidae
Genus Cynopterus Microtus
Species Cynopterus sphinx Microtus mujanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat and Muya Valley Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Muya Valley Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat Muya Valley Vole
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.

Muya Valley Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

No description available.

Muya Valley Vole

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia