Mindanao Pygmy Fruit Bat vs Waved Pincertail

Alionycteris paucidentata compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

• Mindanao Pygmy Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mindanao Pygmy Fruit Bat	Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Gomphidae
Genus	Alionycteris	Onychogomphus
Species	Alionycteris paucidentata	Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mindanao Pygmy Fruit Bat and Waved Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mindanao Pygmy Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mindanao Pygmy Fruit Bat	Waved Pincertail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mindanao Pygmy Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.