Chestnut-winged Chachalaca vs Guam Flying Fox

Ortalis garrula compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

• Chestnut-winged Chachalaca is Least Concern while Guam Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-winged Chachalaca	Guam Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Galliformes (Galliformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cracidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Ortalis	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Ortalis garrula	Pteropus tokudae

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut-winged Chachalaca and Guam Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut-winged Chachalaca

LC — Least Concern

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-winged Chachalaca	Guam Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-winged Chachalaca

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway.

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chestnut-winged Chachalaca

The Chestnut-winged Chachalaca (Ortalis garrula) is a species in the genus Ortalis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.