Black flying fox vs Cortez Hagfish

Pteropus alecto compared with Eptatretus sinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	Cortez Hagfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Myxini (Myxini)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myxiniformes (Myxiniformes)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Myxinidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Eptatretus
Species	Pteropus alecto	Eptatretus sinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black flying fox and Cortez Hagfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Cortez Hagfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black flying fox	Cortez Hagfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cortez Hagfish

Black flying fox

The Black flying fox (Pteropus alecto) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.