Egyptian Rousette vs Elephant Shrew
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size
Egyptian Rousette
0.18 m
Human
1.75 m
Elephant Shrew
0.08 m
| Egyptian Rousette | Elephant Shrew | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 80–170 g | 25–70 g |
| Length | 14–18 cm | 10–32 cm |
| Height | – | 5–8 cm |
| Wingspan | 55–60 cm | – |
| Top Speed | 35 km/h | 28 km/h |
| Lifespan | 20–30 yrs | 2–4 yrs |
| Gestation | 115 days | 57 days |
| Offspring | 1–1 | 1–2 |
| Diet | Insectivore | Insectivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Nocturnal | Diurnal |
| Migration | Resident | Resident |
| Habitat | cave, Forest, Woodland, Savanna, Urban, Garden, Rocky Cliffs | Grassland, Woodland, Rocky Cliffs |
| Regions | Europe, Africa, Asia | Africa |
| Family | Pteropodidae | Macroscelididae |
| Order | Chiroptera | Macroscelidea |