Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat vs Cotonéaster

Macroglossus sobrinus compared with Cotoneaster pannosus

Key Differences

• Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Cotonéaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat	Cotonéaster
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Macroglossus	Cotoneaster
Species	Macroglossus sobrinus	Cotoneaster pannosus

Conservation Status

Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Cotonéaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat	Cotonéaster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cotonéaster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Uruguay).