Maja Batuh vs Moluccan Flying Fox

Aegle marmelos compared with Pteropus chrysoproctus

Key Differences

• Maja Batuh is Near Threatened while Moluccan Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maja Batuh	Moluccan Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (tumbuhan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family	Rutaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Aegle	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Aegle marmelos	Pteropus chrysoproctus

Conservation Status

Maja Batuh

NT — Near Threatened

Moluccan Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maja Batuh	Moluccan Flying 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.

Moluccan Flying 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.