Lombok Flying Fox vs Stilt Sandpiper

Pteropus lombocensis compared with Calidris himantopus

Key Differences

• Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient while Stilt Sandpiper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lombok Flying Fox	Stilt Sandpiper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Scolopacidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Calidris
Species	Pteropus lombocensis	Calidris himantopus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lombok Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Stilt Sandpiper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lombok Flying Fox	Stilt Sandpiper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lombok Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stilt Sandpiper

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Denmark, Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Stilt Sandpiper

Stilt Sandpiper (Calidris himantopus) 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.