Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat vs Dusky Flying Fox

Chilonatalus tumidifrons compared with Pteropus brunneus

Key Differences

• Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat is Near Threatened while Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Dusky Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Natalidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Chilonatalus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Chilonatalus tumidifrons	Pteropus brunneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat and Dusky Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (翼手目)

Conservation Status

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Dusky Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

The Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat (Chilonatalus tumidifrons) is a species in the genus Chilonatalus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.