Amber-winged Spreadwing vs Guam Flying Fox

Lestes eurinus compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

  • Amber-winged Spreadwing is Least Concern while Guam Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amber-winged Spreadwing Guam Flying Fox
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Lestidae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Lestes Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Lestes eurinus Pteropus tokudae

Evolutionary Relationship

Amber-winged Spreadwing and Guam Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Amber-winged Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amber-winged Spreadwing Guam Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amber-winged Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Amber-winged Spreadwing

The Amber-winged Spreadwing (Lestes eurinus) is a species in the genus Lestes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Guam Flying Fox

No description available.

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