Black-bearded Flying Fox vs Blasius's Horseshoe Bat

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Rhinolophus blasii

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Flying Fox is Endangered while Blasius's Horseshoe Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Blasius's Horseshoe Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order same	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Rhinolophidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Rhinolophus
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Rhinolophus blasii

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-bearded Flying Fox and Blasius's Horseshoe Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (ค้างคาว)

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Blasius's Horseshoe Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Blasius's Horseshoe Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blasius's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-bearded Flying Fox

The Black-bearded Flying Fox (Pteropus melanopogon) 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.

Blasius's Horseshoe Bat

The Blasius's Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus blasii) is a species in the genus Rhinolophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.