Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat vs Toromiro

Cynopterus sphinx compared with Sophora toromiro

Key Differences

• Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Toromiro is Extinct in the Wild.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat	Toromiro
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Cynopterus	Sophora
Species	Cynopterus sphinx	Sophora toromiro

Conservation Status

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Toromiro

EW — Extinct in the Wild

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat	Toromiro
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.

Toromiro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.