Lombok Flying Fox vs Mite

Pteropus lombocensis compared with Ornithonyssus bacoti

Key Differences

• Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient while Mite is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lombok Flying Fox	Mite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Mesostigmata (Mesostigmata)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Macronyssidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Ornithonyssus
Species	Pteropus lombocensis	Ornithonyssus bacoti

Evolutionary Relationship

Lombok Flying Fox and Mite share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lombok Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Mite

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lombok Flying Fox	Mite
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lombok Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mite

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).