Madagascan fruit bat vs Red Buckeye

Eidolon dupreanum compared with Aesculus pavia

Key Differences

• Madagascan fruit bat is Vulnerable while Red Buckeye is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madagascan fruit bat	Red Buckeye
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Sapindaceae
Genus	Eidolon	Aesculus
Species	Eidolon dupreanum	Aesculus pavia

Conservation Status

Madagascan fruit bat

VU — Vulnerable

Red Buckeye

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madagascan fruit bat	Red Buckeye
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madagascan fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Buckeye

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).