Flame-tailed Pondhawk vs Great Flying Fox

Erythemis peruviana compared with Pteropus neohibernicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flame-tailed Pondhawk	Great Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Libellulidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Erythemis	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Erythemis peruviana	Pteropus neohibernicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Flame-tailed Pondhawk and Great Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flame-tailed Pondhawk

LC — Least Concern

Great Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flame-tailed Pondhawk	Great Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flame-tailed Pondhawk

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Great Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.