Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat vs Bonin Flying Fox

Chaerephon jobimena compared with Pteropus pselaphon

Key Differences

  • Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Bonin Flying Fox is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat Bonin Flying Fox
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳類) Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same Chiroptera (翼手目) Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family Molossidae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Chaerephon Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Chaerephon jobimena Pteropus pselaphon

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat and Bonin Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (翼手目)

Conservation Status

Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Bonin Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat Bonin Flying Fox
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bonin Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat

The Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat (Chaerephon jobimena) is a species in the genus Chaerephon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bonin Flying Fox

The Bonin Flying Fox (Pteropus pselaphon) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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