Guam Flying Fox vs Pale Sunflower

Pteropus tokudae compared with Helianthus decapetalus

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while Pale Sunflower is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Pale Sunflower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Helianthus (Sunflowers)
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Helianthus decapetalus

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Pale Sunflower

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guam Flying Fox	Pale Sunflower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pale Sunflower

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).