Great Flying Fox vs Ricefield Rat

Pteropus neohibernicus compared with Rattus argentiventer

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Great Flying Fox	Ricefield Rat
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)	Rattus
Species	Pteropus neohibernicus	Rattus argentiventer

Evolutionary Relationship

Great Flying Fox and Ricefield Rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Great Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Ricefield Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Great Flying Fox	Ricefield Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Great Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ricefield Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Philippines.