Dixon's stingaree vs Pacific Flying Fox

Urolophus paucimaculatus compared with Pteropus tonganus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dixon's stingaree	Pacific Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Urolophidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Urolophus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Urolophus paucimaculatus	Pteropus tonganus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dixon's stingaree and Pacific Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dixon's stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Pacific Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dixon's stingaree	Pacific Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dixon's stingaree

Pacific Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.