Murciélago-mula de Allen vs Zorro Volador de Andaman

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Pteropus melanotus

Key Differences

  • Murciélago-mula de Allen is Least Concern while Zorro Volador de Andaman is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Murciélago-mula de Allen Zorro Volador de Andaman
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same Chiroptera (Bats) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Vespertilionidae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Idionycteris Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Idionycteris phyllotis Pteropus melanotus

Evolutionary Relationship

Murciélago-mula de Allen and Zorro Volador de Andaman share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Murciélago-mula de Allen

LC — Least Concern

Zorro Volador de Andaman

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Murciélago-mula de Allen Zorro Volador de Andaman
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Murciélago-mula de Allen

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zorro Volador de Andaman

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Murciélago-mula de Allen

The Allen's Big-eared Bat (Idionycteris phyllotis) is a species in the genus Idionycteris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zorro Volador de Andaman

The Black-eared flying fox (Pteropus melanotus) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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