Forest Krantz Ash vs Lyles flying fox

Atalaya natalensis compared with Pteropus lylei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Forest Krantz Ash Lyles flying fox
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Sapindaceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Atalaya Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Atalaya natalensis Pteropus lylei

Conservation Status

Forest Krantz Ash

VU — Vulnerable

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Forest Krantz Ash Lyles flying fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Krantz Ash

Habitat

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

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Krantz Ash

No description available.

Lyles flying fox

No description available.

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