Blasius's Horseshoe Bat vs Great Flying Fox

Rhinolophus blasii compared with Pteropus neohibernicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blasius's Horseshoe Bat Great Flying Fox
Kingdom same Animalia (hayvan) Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same Chordata (Kordalılar) Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same Mammalia (memeliler) Mammalia (memeliler)
Order same Chiroptera (yarasa) Chiroptera (yarasa)
Family Rhinolophidae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Rhinolophus Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Rhinolophus blasii Pteropus neohibernicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blasius's Horseshoe Bat and Great Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (yarasa)

Conservation Status

Blasius's Horseshoe Bat

LC — Least Concern

Great Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blasius's Horseshoe Bat Great Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blasius's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Great Flying Fox

Habitat

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.

Great Flying Fox

No description available.

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