Fanged River Frog vs Lyles flying fox

Limnonectes macrodon compared with Pteropus lylei

Key Differences

• Fanged River Frog is Least Concern while Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fanged River Frog	Lyles flying fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Dicroglossidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Limnonectes	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Limnonectes macrodon	Pteropus lylei

Evolutionary Relationship

Fanged River Frog and Lyles flying fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Fanged River Frog

LC — Least Concern

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fanged River Frog	Lyles flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fanged River Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.