Emilia s Gracile Opossum vs Great Flying Fox

Gracilinanus emiliae compared with Pteropus neohibernicus

Key Differences

• Emilia s Gracile Opossum is Data Deficient while Great Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Emilia s Gracile Opossum	Great Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Didelphidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Gracilinanus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Gracilinanus emiliae	Pteropus neohibernicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Emilia s Gracile Opossum and Great Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Emilia s Gracile Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Great Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Emilia s Gracile Opossum	Great Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Emilia s Gracile Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Great Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.