Aldabra flying fox vs Devil Lily

Pteropus aldabrensis compared with Lilium lancifolium

Key Differences

• Aldabra flying fox is Endangered while Devil Lily is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aldabra flying fox	Devil Lily
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Liliaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Lilium
Species	Pteropus aldabrensis	Lilium lancifolium

Conservation Status

Aldabra flying fox

EN — Endangered

Devil Lily

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aldabra flying fox	Devil Lily
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aldabra flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil Lily

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Aldabra flying fox

The Aldabra flying fox (Pteropus aldabrensis) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.