Blue-eye vs Guam Flying Fox

Erythromma lindenii compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

• Blue-eye is Least Concern while Guam Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-eye	Guam Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Coenagrionidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Erythromma	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Erythromma lindenii	Pteropus tokudae

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-eye and Guam Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blue-eye

LC — Least Concern

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-eye	Guam Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-eye

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Luxembourg, Sweden, and Ukraine.

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue-eye

The Blue-eye (Erythromma lindenii) is a species in the genus Erythromma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.