Elm flea weevil vs Great Flying Fox

Orchestes alni compared with Pteropus neohibernicus

Key Differences

  • Elm flea weevil is Not Evaluated while Great Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Elm flea weevil Great Flying Fox
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Curculionidae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Orchestes Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Orchestes alni Pteropus neohibernicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Elm flea weevil and Great Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Elm flea weevil

NE — Not Evaluated

Great Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Elm flea weevil Great Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elm flea weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Great Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elm flea weevil

No description available.

Great Flying Fox

No description available.

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