Bonin Flying Fox vs Sumatran Hog-badger

Pteropus pselaphon compared with Arctonyx hoevenii

Key Differences

• Bonin Flying Fox is Endangered while Sumatran Hog-badger is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bonin Flying Fox	Sumatran Hog-badger
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Arctonyx
Species	Pteropus pselaphon	Arctonyx hoevenii

Evolutionary Relationship

Bonin Flying Fox and Sumatran Hog-badger share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bonin Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Sumatran Hog-badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bonin Flying Fox	Sumatran Hog-badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bonin Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sumatran Hog-badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bonin Flying Fox

The Bonin Flying Fox (Pteropus pselaphon) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.