Guam Flying Fox vs Mexican vanilla

Pteropus tokudae compared with Vanilla mexicana

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while Mexican vanilla is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Mexican vanilla
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Orchidaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Vanilla
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Vanilla mexicana

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Mexican vanilla

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guam Flying Fox	Mexican vanilla
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican vanilla

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Taiwan, and United States.