New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat vs Stinking iris

Notopteris neocaledonicus compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

• New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat is Endangered while Stinking iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat	Stinking iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Notopteris	Iris
Species	Notopteris neocaledonicus	Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat and Stinking iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat	Stinking iris
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.

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).