Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat vs Japanese Pipistrelle

Cynopterus sphinx compared with Pipistrellus abramus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat	Japanese Pipistrelle
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)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Cynopterus	Pipistrellus
Species	Cynopterus sphinx	Pipistrellus abramus

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat and Japanese Pipistrelle share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Kelelawar)

Conservation Status

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat	Japanese Pipistrelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Japanese Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Taiwan.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan