Black flying fox vs Fischer's Little Fruit Bat

Pteropus alecto compared with Rhinophylla fischerae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black flying fox Fischer's Little Fruit 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) Phyllostomidae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Rhinophylla
Species Pteropus alecto Rhinophylla fischerae

Evolutionary Relationship

Black flying fox and Fischer's Little Fruit Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Kelelawar)

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Fischer's Little Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black flying fox Fischer's Little Fruit Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fischer's Little Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Black flying fox

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

Fischer's Little Fruit Bat

No description available.

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