Leschenault's rousette vs long yam

Rousettus leschenaultii compared with Dioscorea transversa

Key Differences

• Leschenault's rousette is Near Threatened while long yam is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leschenault's rousette	long yam
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Liliopsida (百合纲)
Order	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Dioscoreales (薯蓣目)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Dioscoreaceae
Genus	Rousettus	Dioscorea
Species	Rousettus leschenaultii	Dioscorea transversa

Conservation Status

Leschenault's rousette

NT — Near Threatened

long yam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leschenault's rousette	long yam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Leschenault's rousette

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

long yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.