Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa vs Guam Flying Fox

Cardiocranius paradoxus compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

• Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while Guam Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Guam Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Dipodidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Cardiocranius	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Cardiocranius paradoxus	Pteropus tokudae

Evolutionary Relationship

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa and Guam Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Guam Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.