Black-bearded Flying Fox vs Roberts' Treefrog

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Sarcohyla robertsorum

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Flying Fox is Endangered while Roberts' Treefrog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Roberts' Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Hylidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Sarcohyla
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Sarcohyla robertsorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-bearded Flying Fox and Roberts' Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Roberts' Treefrog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Roberts' Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Roberts' Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black-bearded Flying Fox

The Black-bearded Flying Fox (Pteropus melanopogon) 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.