Gilliard's Flying Fox vs Round-spotted Major

Pteropus gilliardorum compared with Oxycera dives

Key Differences

• Gilliard's Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Round-spotted Major is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gilliard's Flying Fox	Round-spotted Major
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Oxycera
Species	Pteropus gilliardorum	Oxycera dives

Evolutionary Relationship

Gilliard's Flying Fox and Round-spotted Major share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gilliard's Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Round-spotted Major

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gilliard's Flying Fox	Round-spotted Major
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilliard's Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round-spotted Major

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.