Long-tailed Wattled Bat vs Moluccan Flying Fox

Chalinolobus tuberculatus compared with Pteropus chrysoproctus

Key Differences

• Long-tailed Wattled Bat is Critically Endangered while Moluccan Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Wattled 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	Chalinolobus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Chalinolobus tuberculatus	Pteropus chrysoproctus

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-tailed Wattled Bat and Moluccan Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (morcego)

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Wattled Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Moluccan Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Wattled Bat	Moluccan Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Wattled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Moluccan Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.