Black Afara vs Lyles flying fox

Terminalia ivorensis compared with Pteropus lylei

Key Differences

• Black Afara is Not Evaluated while Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Afara	Lyles flying fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myrtales (Myrtales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Combretaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Terminalia	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Terminalia ivorensis	Pteropus lylei

Conservation Status

Black Afara

NE — Not Evaluated

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Afara	Lyles flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Afara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, Guinea, and Tanzania.

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Afara

The Black Afara (Terminalia ivorensis) is a species in the genus Terminalia. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.