Admiralty Flying Fox vs Window Gnat

Pteropus admiralitatum compared with Sylvicola fenestralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Admiralty Flying Fox Window Gnat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Anisopodidae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Sylvicola
Species Pteropus admiralitatum Sylvicola fenestralis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Admiralty Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Window Gnat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Admiralty Flying Fox Window Gnat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Admiralty Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Window Gnat

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Window Gnat

No description available.

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