Lesser Naked Bat vs Light Red Meranti

Cheiromeles parvidens compared with Shorea lepidota

Key Differences

• Lesser Naked Bat is Least Concern while Light Red Meranti is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Naked Bat	Light Red Meranti
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Molossidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Cheiromeles	Shorea
Species	Cheiromeles parvidens	Shorea lepidota

Conservation Status

Lesser Naked Bat

LC — Least Concern

Light Red Meranti

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Naked Bat	Light Red Meranti
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Naked Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Light Red Meranti

Habitat

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