East African little collared fruit bat vs

Myonycteris relicta compared with Nitzschia angularis

Key Differences

• East African little collared fruit bat is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	East African little collared fruit bat
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Chromista (Kromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order	Chiroptera (yarasa)	Bacillariales (Bacillariales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Bacillariaceae
Genus	Myonycteris	Nitzschia
Species	Myonycteris relicta	Nitzschia angularis

Conservation Status

East African little collared fruit bat

VU — Vulnerable

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	East African little collared fruit bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

East African little collared fruit bat

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Kenya. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Nitzschia angularis is an elongated, pennate freshwater diatom with angular poles and a distinctive raphe positioned along the keel of the frustule. It inhabits eutrophic to mesotrophic freshwater environments including rivers, ponds, and nutrient-enriched lakes. This photosynthetic diatom is associated with moderately enriched freshwater conditions.