Blasius's Horseshoe Bat vs Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Rhinolophus blasii compared with Pteropus speciosus

Key Differences

• Blasius's Horseshoe Bat is Least Concern while Philippine Gray Flying Fox is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blasius's Horseshoe Bat	Philippine Gray Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Chiroptera (morcego)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Rhinolophus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Rhinolophus blasii	Pteropus speciosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blasius's Horseshoe Bat and Philippine Gray Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (morcego)

Conservation Status

Blasius's Horseshoe Bat

LC — Least Concern

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blasius's Horseshoe Bat	Philippine Gray Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blasius's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blasius's Horseshoe Bat

The Blasius's Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus blasii) is a species in the genus Rhinolophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.