Halmaheran Blossom Bat vs Irish Major

Syconycteris carolinae compared with Oxycera fallenii

Key Differences

• Halmaheran Blossom Bat is Near Threatened while Irish Major is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Halmaheran Blossom Bat	Irish Major
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Syconycteris	Oxycera
Species	Syconycteris carolinae	Oxycera fallenii

Evolutionary Relationship

Halmaheran Blossom Bat and Irish Major share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Halmaheran Blossom Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Irish Major

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Halmaheran Blossom Bat	Irish Major
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Halmaheran Blossom Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Irish Major

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.