Lombok Flying Fox vs Ocellate Topeshark

Pteropus lombocensis compared with Hemitriakis complicofasciata

Key Differences

• Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient while Ocellate Topeshark is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lombok Flying Fox	Ocellate Topeshark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Triakidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Hemitriakis
Species	Pteropus lombocensis	Hemitriakis complicofasciata

Evolutionary Relationship

Lombok Flying Fox and Ocellate Topeshark share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lombok Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Ocellate Topeshark

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lombok Flying Fox	Ocellate Topeshark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lombok Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ocellate Topeshark

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.