Guam Flying Fox vs Mill Carpet Beetle

Pteropus tokudae compared with Anthrenus fuscus

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while Mill Carpet Beetle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Mill Carpet Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Dermestidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Anthrenus
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Anthrenus fuscus

Evolutionary Relationship

Guam Flying Fox and Mill Carpet Beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Mill Carpet Beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guam Flying Fox	Mill Carpet Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mill Carpet Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).