Black flying fox vs Mutschmann’s Frog

Pteropus alecto compared with Odorrana mutschmanni

Key Differences

• Black flying fox is Least Concern while Mutschmann’s Frog is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	Mutschmann’s Frog
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)	Ranidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Odorrana
Species	Pteropus alecto	Odorrana mutschmanni

Evolutionary Relationship

Black flying fox and Mutschmann’s Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Mutschmann’s Frog

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black flying fox	Mutschmann’s Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mutschmann’s Frog

Habitat

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

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.