Brazilian Big-eyed Bat vs Gray-headed Flying Fox

Chiroderma doriae compared with Pteropus poliocephalus

Key Differences

  • Brazilian Big-eyed Bat is Least Concern while Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brazilian Big-eyed Bat Gray-headed Flying Fox
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 Phyllostomidae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Chiroderma Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Chiroderma doriae Pteropus poliocephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brazilian Big-eyed Bat and Gray-headed Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Kelelawar)

Conservation Status

Brazilian Big-eyed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brazilian Big-eyed Bat Gray-headed Flying Fox
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brazilian Big-eyed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brazilian Big-eyed Bat

The Brazilian Big-eyed Bat (Chiroderma doriae) is a species in the genus Chiroderma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray-headed Flying Fox

No description available.

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