Dơi ngựa lớn vs Luzon Cordillera Apomys

Pteropus vampyrus compared with Apomys abrae

Key Differences

• Dơi ngựa lớn is Near Threatened while Luzon Cordillera Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dơi ngựa lớn	Luzon Cordillera Apomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class same	Mammalia (lớp Thú)	Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order	Chiroptera (bộ Dơi)	Rodentia (Bộ Gặm nhấm)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Apomys
Species	Pteropus vampyrus	Apomys abrae

Evolutionary Relationship

Dơi ngựa lớn and Luzon Cordillera Apomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (lớp Thú)

Conservation Status

Dơi ngựa lớn

NT — Near Threatened

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Luzon Cordillera Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dơi ngựa lớn	Luzon Cordillera Apomys
Diet	Herbivore	—
Average Lifespan	15 years	—
Average Length	30 cm	—
Average Weight	1.1 kg	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dơi ngựa lớn

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, and Thailand. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Luzon Cordillera Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dơi ngựa lớn

The world's largest bat species, large flying foxes have wingspans reaching 1.5 meters and inhabit tropical forests from Southeast Asia to the Philippines and Indonesia. Despite the alarming name, they feed exclusively on fruit and nectar, making them vital pollinators and seed dispersers for tropical forest trees. Roost in massive colonies of thousands. Listed as Vulnerable due to hunting for bushmeat and habitat destruction.