Hilgendorf's Tube-nosed Bat vs New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat

Murina hilgendorfi compared with Notopteris neocaledonicus

Key Differences

• Hilgendorf's Tube-nosed Bat is Least Concern while New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hilgendorf's Tube-nosed Bat	New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat
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	Murina	Notopteris
Species	Murina hilgendorfi	Notopteris neocaledonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hilgendorf's Tube-nosed Bat and New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Fledertiere)

Conservation Status

Hilgendorf's Tube-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hilgendorf's Tube-nosed Bat	New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hilgendorf's Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.