Madagascan fruit bat vs Santa Marta Sabrewing

Eidolon dupreanum compared with Campylopterus phainopeplus

Key Differences

• Madagascan fruit bat is Vulnerable while Santa Marta Sabrewing is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madagascan fruit bat	Santa Marta Sabrewing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Trochilidae
Genus	Eidolon	Campylopterus
Species	Eidolon dupreanum	Campylopterus phainopeplus

Evolutionary Relationship

Madagascan fruit bat and Santa Marta Sabrewing share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Madagascan fruit bat

VU — Vulnerable

Santa Marta Sabrewing

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madagascan fruit bat	Santa Marta Sabrewing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madagascan fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Santa Marta Sabrewing

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.