Palawan Fruit Bat vs Wall iris

Acerodon leucotis compared with Iris tectorum

Key Differences

• Palawan Fruit Bat is Vulnerable while Wall iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Palawan Fruit Bat	Wall 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	Acerodon	Iris
Species	Acerodon leucotis	Iris tectorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Palawan Fruit Bat and Wall iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Palawan Fruit Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Wall iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Palawan Fruit Bat	Wall iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Palawan Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wall iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across India, Malta, Taiwan, and United States.