Admiralty Flying Fox vs Redclaw

Pteropus admiralitatum compared with Cherax quadricarinatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Admiralty Flying Fox	Redclaw
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Decapoda (Decapoda)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Parastacidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cherax
Species	Pteropus admiralitatum	Cherax quadricarinatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Admiralty Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Redclaw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Admiralty Flying Fox	Redclaw
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Admiralty Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Redclaw

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (8 countries), Europe (8 countries), North America (5 countries), and South America (5 countries).

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.