Chapin's Free-tailed Bat vs Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Chaerephon chapini compared with Pteropus speciosus

Key Differences

  • Chapin's Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Philippine Gray Flying Fox is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chapin's Free-tailed Bat Philippine Gray 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 Molossidae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Chaerephon Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Chaerephon chapini Pteropus speciosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chapin's Free-tailed Bat and Philippine Gray Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (翼手目)

Conservation Status

Chapin's Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chapin's Free-tailed Bat Philippine Gray Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chapin's Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chapin's Free-tailed Bat

The Chapin's Free-tailed Bat (Chaerephon chapini) is a species in the genus Chaerephon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

No description available.

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