Beaverpond Baskettail vs Pacific Flying Fox

Epitheca canis compared with Pteropus tonganus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beaverpond Baskettail Pacific Flying Fox
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Corduliidae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Epitheca Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Epitheca canis Pteropus tonganus

Evolutionary Relationship

Beaverpond Baskettail and Pacific Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Beaverpond Baskettail

LC — Least Concern

Pacific Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beaverpond Baskettail Pacific Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beaverpond Baskettail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Pacific Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beaverpond Baskettail

The Beaverpond Baskettail (Epitheca canis) is a species in the genus Epitheca. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Pacific Flying Fox

No description available.

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