Guam Flying Fox vs Peruvian Laucha

Pteropus tokudae compared with Calomys sorellus

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while Peruvian Laucha is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Peruvian Laucha
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Calomys
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Calomys sorellus

Evolutionary Relationship

Guam Flying Fox and Peruvian Laucha share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Peruvian Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guam Flying Fox	Peruvian Laucha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peruvian Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.