Admiralty Flying Fox vs devil clam

Pteropus admiralitatum compared with Tridacna mbalavuana

Key Differences

• Admiralty Flying Fox is Least Concern while devil clam is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Admiralty Flying Fox	devil clam
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cardiidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Tridacna
Species	Pteropus admiralitatum	Tridacna mbalavuana

Evolutionary Relationship

Admiralty Flying Fox and devil clam share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Admiralty Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

devil clam

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Admiralty Flying Fox	devil clam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Admiralty Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

devil clam

Admiralty Flying Fox

The Admiralty Flying Fox (Pteropus admiralitatum) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.