Moutarde noire vs Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

Brassica nigra compared with Cynopterus sphinx

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Moutarde noire	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Brassicales (Brassicales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Brassicaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Brassica	Cynopterus
Species	Brassica nigra	Cynopterus sphinx

Conservation Status

Moutarde noire

LC — Least Concern

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Moutarde noire	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Moutarde noire

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 6 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (25 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (8 countries).

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Moutarde noire

The Black Mustard (Brassica nigra) is a species in the genus Brassica. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 6 distinct biome types. Populations are also fo.