Guam Flying Fox vs Markhotian Thyme

Pteropus tokudae compared with Thymus markhotensis

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while Markhotian Thyme is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Markhotian Thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Lamiaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Thymus
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Thymus markhotensis

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Markhotian Thyme

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guam Flying Fox	Markhotian Thyme
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Markhotian Thyme

Habitat

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