Lombok Flying Fox vs North African Hedgehog

Pteropus lombocensis compared with Atelerix algirus

Key Differences

• Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient while North African Hedgehog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lombok Flying Fox	North African Hedgehog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Erinaceidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Atelerix
Species	Pteropus lombocensis	Atelerix algirus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lombok Flying Fox and North African Hedgehog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Lombok Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

North African Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lombok Flying Fox	North African Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lombok Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

North African Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across France, Malta, and Spain.