Golden bandicoot vs Lyles flying fox

Isoodon auratus compared with Pteropus lylei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden bandicoot	Lyles flying fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Peramelidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Isoodon	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Isoodon auratus	Pteropus lylei

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden bandicoot and Lyles flying fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Golden bandicoot

VU — Vulnerable

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden bandicoot	Lyles flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden bandicoot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.