Lorelia's Tube-nosed Bat vs Pacific Flying Fox

Murina lorelieae compared with Pteropus tonganus

Key Differences

• Lorelia's Tube-nosed Bat is Data Deficient while Pacific Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lorelia's Tube-nosed Bat	Pacific Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Murina	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Murina lorelieae	Pteropus tonganus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lorelia's Tube-nosed Bat and Pacific Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Lorelia's Tube-nosed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Pacific Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lorelia's Tube-nosed Bat	Pacific Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lorelia's Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pacific Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.