Elephant Jack vs Guam Flying Fox

Artocarpus tamaran compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

• Elephant Jack is Vulnerable while Guam Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elephant Jack	Guam Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Moraceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Artocarpus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Artocarpus tamaran	Pteropus tokudae

Conservation Status

Elephant Jack

VU — Vulnerable

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elephant Jack	Guam Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elephant Jack

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.