Guam Flying Fox vs Mantled Baskettail

Pteropus tokudae compared with Epitheca semiaquea

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while Mantled Baskettail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Mantled Baskettail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Corduliidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Epitheca
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Epitheca semiaquea

Evolutionary Relationship

Guam Flying Fox and Mantled Baskettail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Mantled Baskettail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guam Flying Fox	Mantled Baskettail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mantled Baskettail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.