False Marbled Skipper vs Ornate Flying Fox

Carcharodus stauderi compared with Pteropus ornatus

Key Differences

• False Marbled Skipper is Not Evaluated while Ornate Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Marbled Skipper	Ornate Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Hesperiidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Carcharodus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Carcharodus stauderi	Pteropus ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

False Marbled Skipper and Ornate Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

False Marbled Skipper

NE — Not Evaluated

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Marbled Skipper	Ornate Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Marbled Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Greece.

Ornate Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.