Lombok Flying Fox vs Madagascan fruit bat

Pteropus lombocensis compared with Eidolon dupreanum

Key Differences

• Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient while Madagascan fruit bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lombok Flying Fox	Madagascan 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 same	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Eidolon
Species	Pteropus lombocensis	Eidolon dupreanum

Evolutionary Relationship

Lombok Flying Fox and Madagascan fruit bat share a common ancestor at the Family level: Pteropodidae. (Fruit Bats)

Conservation Status

Lombok Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Madagascan fruit bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lombok Flying Fox	Madagascan fruit bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lombok Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Madagascan fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.