African Walnut vs Guam Flying Fox

Lovoa trichilioides compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

  • African Walnut is Least Concern while Guam Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African Walnut Guam Flying Fox
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Meliaceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Lovoa Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Lovoa trichilioides Pteropus tokudae

Conservation Status

African Walnut

LC — Least Concern

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African Walnut Guam Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Walnut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Guinea.

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

African Walnut

The African Walnut (Lovoa trichilioides) is a species in the genus Lovoa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Guam Flying Fox

No description available.

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