Leschenault's rousette vs Milky Box

Rousettus leschenaultii compared with Lophostemon lactifluus

Key Differences

• Leschenault's rousette is Near Threatened while Milky Box is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leschenault's rousette	Milky Box
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Myrtaceae
Genus	Rousettus	Lophostemon
Species	Rousettus leschenaultii	Lophostemon lactifluus

Conservation Status

Leschenault's rousette

NT — Near Threatened

Milky Box

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leschenault's rousette	Milky Box
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Leschenault's rousette

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Milky Box

Habitat

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