Banks Flying Fox vs Rhinolophe de Decken

Pteropus fundatus compared with Rhinolophus deckenii

Key Differences

• Banks Flying Fox is Endangered while Rhinolophe de Decken is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banks Flying Fox	Rhinolophe de Decken
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Rhinolophidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Rhinolophus
Species	Pteropus fundatus	Rhinolophus deckenii

Evolutionary Relationship

Banks Flying Fox and Rhinolophe de Decken share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Banks Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Rhinolophe de Decken

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banks Flying Fox	Rhinolophe de Decken
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banks Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rhinolophe de Decken

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Banks Flying Fox

The Banks Flying Fox (Pteropus fundatus) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.