Banks Flying Fox vs Lowah Frog

Pteropus fundatus compared with Occidozyga semipalmata

Key Differences

• Banks Flying Fox is Endangered while Lowah Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banks Flying Fox	Lowah Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Dicroglossidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Occidozyga
Species	Pteropus fundatus	Occidozyga semipalmata

Evolutionary Relationship

Banks Flying Fox and Lowah Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Banks Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Lowah Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banks Flying Fox	Lowah Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banks Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lowah Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Banks Flying Fox

The Banks Flying Fox (Pteropus fundatus) 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.