Caroline Flying Fox vs Chimalapa Treefrog

Pteropus molossinus compared with Exerodonta chimalapa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caroline Flying Fox Chimalapa Treefrog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Hylidae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Exerodonta
Species Pteropus molossinus Exerodonta chimalapa

Evolutionary Relationship

Caroline Flying Fox and Chimalapa Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Caroline Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Chimalapa Treefrog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caroline Flying Fox Chimalapa Treefrog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caroline Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chimalapa Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Caroline Flying Fox

The Caroline Flying Fox (Pteropus molossinus) 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.

Chimalapa Treefrog

The Chimalapa Treefrog (Exerodonta chimalapa) is a species in the genus Exerodonta. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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