Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat vs Pine Needle Split

Cynopterus sphinx compared with Lophodermium pinastri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat	Pine Needle Split
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	Cynopterus	Lophodermium
Species	Cynopterus sphinx	Lophodermium pinastri

Conservation Status

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Pine Needle Split

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat	Pine Needle Split
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.

Pine Needle Split

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan