Guam Flying Fox vs Larkspur

Pteropus tokudae compared with Delphinium iris

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while Larkspur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Larkspur
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Delphinium
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Delphinium iris

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Larkspur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guam Flying Fox	Larkspur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Larkspur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.