Crestless Fireback vs Lombok Flying Fox

Lophura erythrophthalma compared with Pteropus lombocensis

Key Differences

• Crestless Fireback is Critically Endangered while Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crestless Fireback	Lombok 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	Phasianidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Lophura	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Lophura erythrophthalma	Pteropus lombocensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Crestless Fireback and Lombok Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Crestless Fireback

CR — Critically Endangered

Lombok Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crestless Fireback	Lombok Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crestless Fireback

Habitat

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

Range

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

Lombok Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.