Orces's Long-tongued Bat vs Pacific Flying Fox

Lonchophylla orcesi compared with Pteropus tonganus

Key Differences

• Orces's Long-tongued Bat is Data Deficient while Pacific Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Orces's Long-tongued Bat	Pacific Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Lonchophylla	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Lonchophylla orcesi	Pteropus tonganus

Evolutionary Relationship

Orces's Long-tongued Bat and Pacific Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Orces's Long-tongued Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Pacific Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Orces's Long-tongued Bat	Pacific Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Orces's Long-tongued Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Pacific Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.