Handley's Red Bat vs Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Lasiurus atratus compared with Pteropus speciosus

Key Differences

  • Handley's Red Bat is Least Concern while Philippine Gray Flying Fox is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Handley's Red Bat Philippine Gray Flying Fox
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 Vespertilionidae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Lasiurus Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Lasiurus atratus Pteropus speciosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Handley's Red Bat and Philippine Gray Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Fledertiere)

Conservation Status

Handley's Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Handley's Red Bat Philippine Gray Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Handley's Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Handley's Red Bat

No description available.

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

No description available.

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