Fijian Free-tailed Bat vs Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat

Chaerephon bregullae compared with Macroglossus sobrinus

Key Differences

• Fijian Free-tailed Bat is Endangered while Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fijian Free-tailed Bat	Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat
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	Macroglossus
Species	Chaerephon bregullae	Macroglossus sobrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fijian Free-tailed Bat and Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (翼手目)

Conservation Status

Fijian Free-tailed Bat

EN — Endangered

Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fijian Free-tailed Bat	Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fijian Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.