Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat vs House Swift

Cynopterus sphinx compared with Apus nipalensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat	House Swift
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Aves (ave)
Order	Chiroptera (morcego)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Apodidae
Genus	Cynopterus	Apus
Species	Cynopterus sphinx	Apus nipalensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat and House Swift share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

House Swift

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat	House Swift
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

House Swift

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.