Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat vs Little Golden-mantled Flying Fox

Macroglossus sobrinus compared with Pteropus pumilus

Key Differences

• Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Little Golden-mantled Flying Fox is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat	Little Golden-mantled 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 same	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Macroglossus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Macroglossus sobrinus	Pteropus pumilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat and Little Golden-mantled Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Family level: Pteropodidae. (Fruit Bats)

Conservation Status

Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Little Golden-mantled Flying Fox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat	Little Golden-mantled Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Little Golden-mantled Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.