Guam Flying Fox vs Pearly Powdercap

Pteropus tokudae compared with Cystoderma carcharias

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while Pearly Powdercap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Pearly Powdercap
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)	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cystoderma
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Cystoderma carcharias

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Pearly Powdercap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guam Flying Fox	Pearly Powdercap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pearly Powdercap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.