Guam Flying Fox vs Narrow-leafed Ash

Pteropus tokudae compared with Fraxinus angustifolia

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while Narrow-leafed Ash is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Narrow-leafed Ash
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)	Oleaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Fraxinus
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Fraxinus angustifolia

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Narrow-leafed Ash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guam Flying Fox	Narrow-leafed Ash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-leafed Ash

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Cyprus), Europe (6 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).