Madagascan fruit bat vs Malayan-sword

Eidolon dupreanum compared with Aglaonema simplex

Key Differences

• Madagascan fruit bat is Vulnerable while Malayan-sword is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madagascan fruit bat	Malayan-sword
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Araceae
Genus	Eidolon	Aglaonema
Species	Eidolon dupreanum	Aglaonema simplex

Conservation Status

Madagascan fruit bat

VU — Vulnerable

Malayan-sword

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madagascan fruit bat	Malayan-sword
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madagascan fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan-sword

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Taiwan.