Guam Flying Fox vs Monkey-thorn

Pteropus tokudae compared with Senegalia galpinii

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while Monkey-thorn is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Monkey-thorn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Senegalia
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Senegalia galpinii

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Monkey-thorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guam Flying Fox	Monkey-thorn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Monkey-thorn

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.