Borneo Fruit Bat vs Ghost Shield

Aethalops aequalis compared with Pluteus pellitus

Key Differences

• Borneo Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Ghost Shield is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Borneo Fruit Bat	Ghost Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (động vật)	Fungi (nấm)
Phylum	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (lớp Thú)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (bộ Dơi)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Pluteaceae
Genus	Aethalops	Pluteus
Species	Aethalops aequalis	Pluteus pellitus

Conservation Status

Borneo Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Ghost Shield

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Borneo Fruit Bat	Ghost Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Borneo Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ghost Shield

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Borneo Fruit Bat

The Borneo Fruit Bat (Aethalops aequalis) is a species in the genus Aethalops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.