Maja Batuh vs Bat-eared fox

Aegle marmelos compared with Otocyon megalotis

Key Differences

  • Maja Batuh is Near Threatened while Bat-eared fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Maja Batuh Bat-eared fox
Kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Rutaceae Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus Aegle Otocyon
Species Aegle marmelos Otocyon megalotis

Conservation Status

Maja Batuh

NT — Near Threatened

Bat-eared fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Maja Batuh Bat-eared fox
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maja Batuh

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Laos, Taiwan, Timor-Leste), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Bat-eared fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maja Batuh

The Bael Fruit (Aegle marmelos) is a species in the genus Aegle. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environment.

Bat-eared fox

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

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