New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat vs Variable Darner

Notopteris neocaledonicus compared with Aeshna interrupta

Key Differences

• New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat is Endangered while Variable Darner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat	Variable Darner
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)	Aeshnidae
Genus	Notopteris	Aeshna
Species	Notopteris neocaledonicus	Aeshna interrupta

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Variable Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat	Variable Darner
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.

Variable Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.