Leschenault's rousette vs Stinking willie

Rousettus leschenaultii compared with Jacobaea vulgaris

Key Differences

• Leschenault's rousette is Near Threatened while Stinking willie is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leschenault's rousette	Stinking willie
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	Jacobaea
Species	Rousettus leschenaultii	Jacobaea vulgaris

Conservation Status

Leschenault's rousette

NT — Near Threatened

Stinking willie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leschenault's rousette	Stinking willie
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.

Stinking willie

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).