Fenton's Mastiff Bat vs Guam Flying Fox

Molossus fentoni compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

• Fenton's Mastiff Bat is Least Concern while Guam Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	Guam Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Molossidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Molossus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Molossus fentoni	Pteropus tokudae

Evolutionary Relationship

Fenton's Mastiff Bat and Guam Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	Guam Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.