Black-tailed Trogon vs Guam Flying Fox

Trogon melanurus compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

• Black-tailed Trogon is Least Concern while Guam Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tailed Trogon	Guam Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Trogonidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Trogon	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Trogon melanurus	Pteropus tokudae

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-tailed Trogon and Guam Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Trogon

LC — Least Concern

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-tailed Trogon	Guam Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Trogon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-tailed Trogon

The Black-tailed Trogon (Trogon melanurus) is a species in the genus Trogon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.