Dwarf Flying Fox vs Hamlyn s Monkey

Pteropus woodfordi compared with Cercopithecus hamlyni

Key Differences

• Dwarf Flying Fox is Least Concern while Hamlyn s Monkey is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Flying Fox	Hamlyn s Monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cercopithecus
Species	Pteropus woodfordi	Cercopithecus hamlyni

Evolutionary Relationship

Dwarf Flying Fox and Hamlyn s Monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Dwarf Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Hamlyn s Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Flying Fox	Hamlyn s Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hamlyn s Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.