Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat vs Madagascan fruit bat

Hipposideros lamottei compared with Eidolon dupreanum

Key Differences

• Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat is Critically Endangered while Madagascan fruit bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat	Madagascan fruit bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Hipposideridae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Hipposideros	Eidolon
Species	Hipposideros lamottei	Eidolon dupreanum

Evolutionary Relationship

Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat and Madagascan fruit bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Madagascan fruit bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat	Madagascan fruit bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Madagascan fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.