Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat vs Lombok Flying Fox

Nephelomys nimbosus compared with Pteropus lombocensis

Key Differences

• Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat is Vulnerable while Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat	Lombok Flying Fox
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	Rodentia (Bộ Gặm nhấm)	Chiroptera (bộ Dơi)
Family	Cricetidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Nephelomys	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Nephelomys nimbosus	Pteropus lombocensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat and Lombok Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (lớp Thú)

Conservation Status

Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Lombok Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat	Lombok Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Lombok Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.