Little Tube-nosed Bat vs Moluccan Flying Fox

Murina aurata compared with Pteropus chrysoproctus

Key Differences

• Little Tube-nosed Bat is Data Deficient while Moluccan Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Little Tube-nosed Bat	Moluccan 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	Vespertilionidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Murina	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Murina aurata	Pteropus chrysoproctus

Evolutionary Relationship

Little Tube-nosed Bat and Moluccan Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (morcego)

Conservation Status

Little Tube-nosed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Moluccan Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Little Tube-nosed Bat	Moluccan Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Little Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Moluccan Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.