New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat vs Splitpea Shanklet

Notopteris neocaledonicus compared with Collybia cookei

Key Differences

• New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat is Endangered while Splitpea Shanklet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat	Splitpea Shanklet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Notopteris	Collybia
Species	Notopteris neocaledonicus	Collybia cookei

Conservation Status

New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Splitpea Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat	Splitpea Shanklet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Splitpea Shanklet

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.