Great Flying Fox vs small-spotted genet

Pteropus neohibernicus compared with Genetta genetta

Key Differences

• Great Flying Fox is Least Concern while small-spotted genet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Great Flying Fox	small-spotted genet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Viverridae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Genetta
Species	Pteropus neohibernicus	Genetta genetta

Evolutionary Relationship

Great Flying Fox and small-spotted genet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Great Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

small-spotted genet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Great Flying Fox	small-spotted genet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Great Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

small-spotted genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries).