Banks Flying Fox vs Paracou Neacomys

Pteropus fundatus compared with Neacomys paracou

Key Differences

• Banks Flying Fox is Endangered while Paracou Neacomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banks Flying Fox	Paracou Neacomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Neacomys
Species	Pteropus fundatus	Neacomys paracou

Evolutionary Relationship

Banks Flying Fox and Paracou Neacomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Banks Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Paracou Neacomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banks Flying Fox	Paracou Neacomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banks Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Paracou Neacomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.