Black flying fox vs Noah's arch

Pteropus alecto compared with Arca noae

Key Differences

• Black flying fox is Least Concern while Noah's arch is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	Noah's arch
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Arcida (Arcida)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Arcidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Arca
Species	Pteropus alecto	Arca noae

Evolutionary Relationship

Black flying fox and Noah's arch share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Noah's arch

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black flying fox	Noah's arch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Noah's arch

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

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.