Guam Flying Fox vs Peruvian Piedtail

Pteropus tokudae compared with Phlogophilus harterti

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Peruvian Piedtail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Trochilidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Phlogophilus
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Phlogophilus harterti

Evolutionary Relationship

Guam Flying Fox and Peruvian Piedtail share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Peruvian Piedtail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peruvian Piedtail

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.