Lombok Flying Fox vs Short-toed Treecreeper

Pteropus lombocensis compared with Certhia brachydactyla

Key Differences

• Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient while Short-toed Treecreeper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lombok Flying Fox	Short-toed Treecreeper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Certhiidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Certhia
Species	Pteropus lombocensis	Certhia brachydactyla

Evolutionary Relationship

Lombok Flying Fox and Short-toed Treecreeper share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lombok Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Short-toed Treecreeper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lombok Flying Fox	Short-toed Treecreeper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lombok Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Short-toed Treecreeper

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Short-toed Treecreeper

Short-toed Treecreeper (Certhia brachydactyla) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.