Guam Flying Fox vs Moss Bell

Pteropus tokudae compared with Galerina hypnorum

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while Moss Bell is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Moss Bell
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Galerina
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Galerina hypnorum

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Moss Bell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guam Flying Fox	Moss Bell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Moss Bell

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).