Lombok Flying Fox vs Madeiran Pipistrelle

Pteropus lombocensis compared with Pipistrellus maderensis

Key Differences

• Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient while Madeiran Pipistrelle is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lombok Flying Fox	Madeiran Pipistrelle
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	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Pipistrellus
Species	Pteropus lombocensis	Pipistrellus maderensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lombok Flying Fox and Madeiran Pipistrelle share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Fledertiere)

Conservation Status

Lombok Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Madeiran Pipistrelle

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lombok Flying Fox	Madeiran Pipistrelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lombok Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Madeiran Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.