Leschenault's rousette vs Oriental-bean

Rousettus leschenaultii compared with Vigna umbellata

Key Differences

• Leschenault's rousette is Near Threatened while Oriental-bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leschenault's rousette	Oriental-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Rousettus	Vigna
Species	Rousettus leschenaultii	Vigna umbellata

Conservation Status

Leschenault's rousette

NT — Near Threatened

Oriental-bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leschenault's rousette	Oriental-bean
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.

Oriental-bean

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, and Taiwan.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan