Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse vs Lombok Flying Fox

Chiropodomys major compared with Pteropus lombocensis

Key Differences

• Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse is Least Concern while Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Lombok Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Chiropodomys	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Chiropodomys major	Pteropus lombocensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse and Lombok Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Lombok Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Lombok Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lombok Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.