Fernleaf Licorice-root vs Guam Flying Fox

Ligusticum filicinum compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

• Fernleaf Licorice-root is Least Concern while Guam Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fernleaf Licorice-root	Guam Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Apiales (Apiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Apiaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Ligusticum	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Ligusticum filicinum	Pteropus tokudae

Conservation Status

Fernleaf Licorice-root

LC — Least Concern

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fernleaf Licorice-root	Guam Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fernleaf Licorice-root

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.