Mindanao Pygmy Fruit Bat vs Seneca Root

Alionycteris paucidentata compared with Polygala senega

Key Differences

• Mindanao Pygmy Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Seneca Root is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mindanao Pygmy Fruit Bat	Seneca Root
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Polygalaceae
Genus	Alionycteris	Polygala
Species	Alionycteris paucidentata	Polygala senega

Conservation Status

Mindanao Pygmy Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Seneca Root

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mindanao Pygmy Fruit Bat	Seneca Root
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mindanao Pygmy Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Seneca Root

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Japan, and United States.