Brindled Flat-body vs Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

Agonopterix arenella compared with Cynopterus sphinx

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brindled Flat-body	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Depressariidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Agonopterix	Cynopterus
Species	Agonopterix arenella	Cynopterus sphinx

Evolutionary Relationship

Brindled Flat-body and Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brindled Flat-body	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brindled Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Brindled Flat-body

The Brindled Flat-body (Agonopterix arenella) is a species in the genus Agonopterix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.