Extra-striped Snaketail vs Gray Flying Fox

Ophiogomphus anomalus compared with Pteropus griseus

Key Differences

• Extra-striped Snaketail is Least Concern while Gray Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Extra-striped Snaketail	Gray Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Gomphidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Ophiogomphus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Ophiogomphus anomalus	Pteropus griseus

Evolutionary Relationship

Extra-striped Snaketail and Gray Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Extra-striped Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

Gray Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Extra-striped Snaketail	Gray Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Extra-striped Snaketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.