Blaaubok vs Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Hippotragus leucophaeus compared with Pteropus speciosus

Key Differences

• Blaaubok is Extinct while Philippine Gray Flying Fox is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blaaubok	Philippine Gray Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Hippotragus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Hippotragus leucophaeus	Pteropus speciosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blaaubok and Philippine Gray Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Blaaubok

EX — Extinct

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blaaubok	Philippine Gray Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blaaubok

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blaaubok

The Blaaubok (Hippotragus leucophaeus) is a species in the genus Hippotragus. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.