Lombok Flying Fox vs neglected rustic

Pteropus lombocensis compared with Xestia castanea

Key Differences

• Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient while neglected rustic is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lombok Flying Fox	neglected rustic
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Noctuidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Xestia
Species	Pteropus lombocensis	Xestia castanea

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lombok Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

neglected rustic

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lombok Flying Fox	neglected rustic
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lombok Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

neglected rustic

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.