Greater Mascarene flying fox vs Narrow-headed Vole

Pteropus niger compared with Microtus gregalis

Key Differences

• Greater Mascarene flying fox is Endangered while Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Mascarene flying fox	Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Microtus
Species	Pteropus niger	Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Mascarene flying fox and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Greater Mascarene flying fox

EN — Endangered

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Mascarene flying fox	Narrow-headed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Mascarene flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.