Leschenault's rousette vs Mountain Waterberry

Rousettus leschenaultii compared with Syzygium legatii

Key Differences

• Leschenault's rousette is Near Threatened while Mountain Waterberry is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leschenault's rousette	Mountain Waterberry
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	Syzygium
Species	Rousettus leschenaultii	Syzygium legatii

Conservation Status

Leschenault's rousette

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Waterberry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leschenault's rousette	Mountain Waterberry
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.

Mountain Waterberry

Habitat

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