Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa vs Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

Cardiocranius paradoxus compared with Cynopterus sphinx

Key Differences

• Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat
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	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Dipodidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Cardiocranius	Cynopterus
Species	Cardiocranius paradoxus	Cynopterus sphinx

Evolutionary Relationship

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa and Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.