Aldabra flying fox vs Kleine Lappenfledermaus

Pteropus aldabrensis compared with Chalinolobus picatus

Key Differences

• Aldabra flying fox is Endangered while Kleine Lappenfledermaus is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aldabra flying fox	Kleine Lappenfledermaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Chalinolobus
Species	Pteropus aldabrensis	Chalinolobus picatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Aldabra flying fox and Kleine Lappenfledermaus share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Fledertiere)

Conservation Status

Aldabra flying fox

EN — Endangered

Kleine Lappenfledermaus

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aldabra flying fox	Kleine Lappenfledermaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aldabra flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kleine Lappenfledermaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aldabra flying fox

The Aldabra flying fox (Pteropus aldabrensis) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.