Black flying fox vs Oahu Oo

Pteropus alecto compared with Moho apicalis

Key Differences

• Black flying fox is Least Concern while Oahu Oo is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	Oahu Oo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Mohoidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Moho
Species	Pteropus alecto	Moho apicalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Oahu Oo

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black flying fox	Oahu Oo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oahu Oo

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.