Lombok Flying Fox vs Malagasy White-bellied Free-tailed Bat

Pteropus lombocensis compared with Mops leucostigma

Key Differences

• Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient while Malagasy White-bellied Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lombok Flying Fox	Malagasy White-bellied Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Molossidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Mops
Species	Pteropus lombocensis	Mops leucostigma

Evolutionary Relationship

Lombok Flying Fox and Malagasy White-bellied Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Lombok Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Malagasy White-bellied Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lombok Flying Fox	Malagasy White-bellied Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lombok Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malagasy White-bellied Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.