Curran’s Pitogo vs Guam Flying Fox

Cycas curranii compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

• Curran’s Pitogo is Critically Endangered while Guam Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Curran’s Pitogo	Guam Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cycadaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Cycas	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Cycas curranii	Pteropus tokudae

Conservation Status

Curran’s Pitogo

CR — Critically Endangered

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Curran’s Pitogo	Guam Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Curran’s Pitogo

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.