Golden Algae vs Guam Flying Fox

Prymnesium parvum compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

• Golden Algae is Not Evaluated while Guam Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Algae	Guam Flying Fox
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Haptophyta (Haptophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Prymnesiophyceae (Prymnesiophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Prymnesiales (Prymnesiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Prymnesiaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Prymnesium	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Prymnesium parvum	Pteropus tokudae

Conservation Status

Golden Algae

NE — Not Evaluated

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Algae	Guam Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden Algae

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.