Grant Duff's Iris vs Lyles flying fox

Iris grant-duffii compared with Pteropus lylei

Key Differences

• Grant Duff's Iris is Endangered while Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grant Duff's Iris	Lyles flying fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Mantodea (Mantodea)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Eremiaphilidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Iris	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Iris grant-duffii	Pteropus lylei

Evolutionary Relationship

Grant Duff's Iris and Lyles flying fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Grant Duff's Iris

EN — Endangered

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grant Duff's Iris	Lyles flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grant Duff's Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.