Dwarf Flying Fox vs Fischer's Little Fruit Bat

Pteropus woodfordi compared with Rhinophylla fischerae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Flying Fox	Fischer's Little Fruit Bat
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)	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Rhinophylla
Species	Pteropus woodfordi	Rhinophylla fischerae

Evolutionary Relationship

Dwarf Flying Fox and Fischer's Little Fruit Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Dwarf Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Fischer's Little Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Flying Fox	Fischer's Little Fruit Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fischer's Little Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.