Black flying fox vs tiny door snail

Pteropus alecto compared with Clausilia rugosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black flying fox tiny door snail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Clausiliidae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Clausilia
Species Pteropus alecto Clausilia rugosa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

tiny door snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black flying fox tiny door snail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tiny door snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and 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.

tiny door snail

No description available.

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