Fimbry vs Guam Flying Fox

Fimbristylis littoralis compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

• Fimbry is Least Concern while Guam Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fimbry	Guam Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cyperaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Fimbristylis	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Fimbristylis littoralis	Pteropus tokudae

Conservation Status

Fimbry

LC — Least Concern

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fimbry	Guam Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fimbry

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (Brunei, Singapore, Thailand), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (4 countries).

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.