Large False Serotine vs North Moluccan Flying Fox

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Pteropus caniceps

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large False Serotine North Moluccan Flying Fox
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 Vespertilionidae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Hesperoptenus Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Hesperoptenus tomesi Pteropus caniceps

Evolutionary Relationship

Large False Serotine and North Moluccan Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

North Moluccan Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large False Serotine North Moluccan Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

North Moluccan Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large False Serotine

No description available.

North Moluccan Flying Fox

No description available.

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