Bitternuß vs Egyptian rousette

Carya cordiformis compared with Rousettus aegyptiacus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitternuß	Egyptian rousette
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Fagales (Buchenartige)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Juglandaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Carya	Rousettus
Species	Carya cordiformis	Rousettus aegyptiacus

Conservation Status

Bitternuß

LC — Least Concern

Egyptian rousette

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitternuß	Egyptian rousette
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitternuß

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Egyptian rousette

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Spain.

Bitternuß

The Bitternut (Carya cordiformis) is a species in the genus Carya. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.