Hairy Little Fruit Bat vs Little Tube-nosed Bat

Rhinophylla alethina compared with Murina aurata

Key Differences

• Hairy Little Fruit Bat is Near Threatened while Little Tube-nosed Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy Little Fruit Bat	Little Tube-nosed 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	Phyllostomidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Rhinophylla	Murina
Species	Rhinophylla alethina	Murina aurata

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy Little Fruit Bat and Little Tube-nosed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (рукокрылые)

Conservation Status

Hairy Little Fruit Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Little Tube-nosed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy Little Fruit Bat	Little Tube-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy Little Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Little Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.