Black flying fox vs Millipede

Pteropus alecto compared with Cylindroiulus latestriatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	Millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Julida (Julida)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Julidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cylindroiulus
Species	Pteropus alecto	Cylindroiulus latestriatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black flying fox and Millipede share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Millipede

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black flying fox	Millipede
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.