Keenan's Hairy-nosed Bat vs Moluccan Flying Fox

Gardnerycteris keenani compared with Pteropus chrysoproctus

Key Differences

• Keenan's Hairy-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Moluccan Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Keenan's Hairy-nosed Bat	Moluccan 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	Phyllostomidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Gardnerycteris	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Gardnerycteris keenani	Pteropus chrysoproctus

Evolutionary Relationship

Keenan's Hairy-nosed Bat and Moluccan Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Fledertiere)

Conservation Status

Keenan's Hairy-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Moluccan Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Keenan's Hairy-nosed Bat	Moluccan Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Keenan's Hairy-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Moluccan Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.