Leschenault's rousette vs slender-leaf marigold

Rousettus leschenaultii compared with Tagetes tenuifolia

Key Differences

• Leschenault's rousette is Near Threatened while slender-leaf marigold is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leschenault's rousette	slender-leaf marigold
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Rousettus	Tagetes
Species	Rousettus leschenaultii	Tagetes tenuifolia

Conservation Status

Leschenault's rousette

NT — Near Threatened

slender-leaf marigold

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leschenault's rousette	slender-leaf marigold
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.

slender-leaf marigold

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (5 countries), and South America (Colombia).