black-calabash vs Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Cynopterus sphinx

Taxonomic Classification

Rank black-calabash Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat
Kingdom Plantae (растения) Animalia (животные)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты) Chordata (хордовые)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order Lamiales (ясноткоцветные) Chiroptera (рукокрылые)
Family Bignoniaceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Amphitecna Cynopterus
Species Amphitecna latifolia Cynopterus sphinx

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute black-calabash Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

No description available.

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