Bell's False Brook Salamander vs Lyles flying fox

Isthmura bellii compared with Pteropus lylei

Key Differences

  • Bell's False Brook Salamander is Least Concern while Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bell's False Brook Salamander Lyles flying fox
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Plethodontidae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Isthmura Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Isthmura bellii Pteropus lylei

Evolutionary Relationship

Bell's False Brook Salamander and Lyles flying fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bell's False Brook Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bell's False Brook Salamander Lyles flying fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bell's False Brook Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bell's False Brook Salamander

The Bell's False Brook Salamander (Isthmura bellii) is a species in the genus Isthmura. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Lyles flying fox

No description available.

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