Leschenault's rousette vs trevo-de-cheiro

Rousettus leschenaultii compared with Melilotus altissimus

Key Differences

• Leschenault's rousette is Near Threatened while trevo-de-cheiro is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leschenault's rousette	trevo-de-cheiro
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (morcego)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Rousettus	Melilotus
Species	Rousettus leschenaultii	Melilotus altissimus

Conservation Status

Leschenault's rousette

NT — Near Threatened

trevo-de-cheiro

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leschenault's rousette	trevo-de-cheiro
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Leschenault's rousette

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

trevo-de-cheiro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).