Ornate Flying Fox vs Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat

Pteropus ornatus compared with Mormopterus jugularis

Key Differences

• Ornate Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Flying Fox	Peters's Wrinkle-lipped 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)	Molossidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Mormopterus
Species	Pteropus ornatus	Mormopterus jugularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Ornate Flying Fox and Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (翼手目)

Conservation Status

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Flying Fox	Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.