Aldabra flying fox vs Brazilian Big-eyed Bat

Pteropus aldabrensis compared with Chiroderma doriae

Key Differences

• Aldabra flying fox is Endangered while Brazilian Big-eyed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aldabra flying fox	Brazilian Big-eyed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Chiroderma
Species	Pteropus aldabrensis	Chiroderma doriae

Evolutionary Relationship

Aldabra flying fox and Brazilian Big-eyed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (рукокрылые)

Conservation Status

Aldabra flying fox

EN — Endangered

Brazilian Big-eyed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aldabra flying fox	Brazilian Big-eyed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aldabra flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brazilian Big-eyed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aldabra flying fox

The Aldabra flying fox (Pteropus aldabrensis) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brazilian Big-eyed Bat

The Brazilian Big-eyed Bat (Chiroderma doriae) is a species in the genus Chiroderma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.