Aldabra flying fox vs Alpine Long-eared Bat

Pteropus aldabrensis compared with Plecotus macrobullaris

Key Differences

• Aldabra flying fox is Endangered while Alpine Long-eared Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aldabra flying fox	Alpine Long-eared Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Plecotus
Species	Pteropus aldabrensis	Plecotus macrobullaris

Evolutionary Relationship

Aldabra flying fox and Alpine Long-eared Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Kelelawar)

Conservation Status

Aldabra flying fox

EN — Endangered

Alpine Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aldabra flying fox	Alpine Long-eared Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aldabra flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aldabra flying fox

The Aldabra flying fox (Pteropus aldabrensis) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Long-eared Bat

The Alpine Long-eared Bat (Plecotus macrobullaris) is a species in the genus Plecotus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.