Gilliard's Flying Fox vs Least Philippine Apomys

Pteropus gilliardorum compared with Apomys musculus

Key Differences

• Gilliard's Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Least Philippine Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gilliard's Flying Fox	Least Philippine Apomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Apomys
Species	Pteropus gilliardorum	Apomys musculus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gilliard's Flying Fox and Least Philippine Apomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gilliard's Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Least Philippine Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gilliard's Flying Fox	Least Philippine Apomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilliard's Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Least Philippine Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.