Aldabra flying fox vs Seaside Dragonlet

Pteropus aldabrensis compared with Erythrodiplax berenice

Key Differences

• Aldabra flying fox is Endangered while Seaside Dragonlet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aldabra flying fox	Seaside Dragonlet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Libellulidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Erythrodiplax
Species	Pteropus aldabrensis	Erythrodiplax berenice

Evolutionary Relationship

Aldabra flying fox and Seaside Dragonlet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Aldabra flying fox

EN — Endangered

Seaside Dragonlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aldabra flying fox	Seaside Dragonlet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aldabra flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Seaside Dragonlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.