False Marbled Skipper vs Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

Carcharodus stauderi compared with Cynopterus sphinx

Key Differences

• False Marbled Skipper is Not Evaluated while Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Marbled Skipper	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Hesperiidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Carcharodus	Cynopterus
Species	Carcharodus stauderi	Cynopterus sphinx

Evolutionary Relationship

False Marbled Skipper and Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

False Marbled Skipper

NE — Not Evaluated

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Marbled Skipper	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Marbled Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Greece.

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.