Garden Bumblebee vs Great Flying Fox

Bombus hortorum compared with Pteropus neohibernicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Garden Bumblebee	Great Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Apidae (Bees)	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Bombus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Bombus hortorum	Pteropus neohibernicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Garden Bumblebee and Great Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Garden Bumblebee

LC — Least Concern

Great Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Garden Bumblebee	Great Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Garden Bumblebee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

Great Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.