Madagascan fruit bat vs Meleager'S Blue

Eidolon dupreanum compared with Polyommatus daphnis

Key Differences

• Madagascan fruit bat is Vulnerable while Meleager'S Blue is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madagascan fruit bat	Meleager'S Blue
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Lycaenidae
Genus	Eidolon	Polyommatus
Species	Eidolon dupreanum	Polyommatus daphnis

Evolutionary Relationship

Madagascan fruit bat and Meleager'S Blue share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Madagascan fruit bat

VU — Vulnerable

Meleager'S Blue

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madagascan fruit bat	Meleager'S Blue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madagascan fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Meleager'S Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (25 countries).