Guam Flying Fox vs Lamulate Shrew

Pteropus tokudae compared with Chodsigoa lamula

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while Lamulate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Lamulate Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Soricidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Chodsigoa
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Chodsigoa lamula

Evolutionary Relationship

Guam Flying Fox and Lamulate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Lamulate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guam Flying Fox	Lamulate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lamulate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.