African Orange Tip vs Guam Flying Fox

Colotis evenina compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

• African Orange Tip is Least Concern while Guam Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Orange Tip	Guam Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Pieridae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Colotis	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Colotis evenina	Pteropus tokudae

Evolutionary Relationship

African Orange Tip and Guam Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

African Orange Tip

LC — Least Concern

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Orange Tip	Guam Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Orange Tip

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

African Orange Tip

The African Orange Tip (Colotis evenina) is a species in the genus Colotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.