Lyles flying fox vs Osgood's Horseshoe Bat

Pteropus lylei compared with Rhinolophus osgoodi

Key Differences

• Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable while Osgood's Horseshoe Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lyles flying fox	Osgood's Horseshoe 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 same	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Rhinolophidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Rhinolophus
Species	Pteropus lylei	Rhinolophus osgoodi

Evolutionary Relationship

Lyles flying fox and Osgood's Horseshoe Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (翼手目)

Conservation Status

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Osgood's Horseshoe Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lyles flying fox	Osgood's Horseshoe Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Osgood's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.