Madagascan fruit bat vs Weyns's Duiker

Eidolon dupreanum compared with Cephalophus weynsi

Key Differences

• Madagascan fruit bat is Vulnerable while Weyns's Duiker is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madagascan fruit bat	Weyns's Duiker
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Eidolon	Cephalophus
Species	Eidolon dupreanum	Cephalophus weynsi

Evolutionary Relationship

Madagascan fruit bat and Weyns's Duiker share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Madagascan fruit bat

VU — Vulnerable

Weyns's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madagascan fruit bat	Weyns's Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madagascan fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Weyns's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.