Guam Flying Fox vs Plain Xenops

Pteropus tokudae compared with Xenops genibarbis

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while Plain Xenops is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Plain Xenops
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Furnariidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Xenops
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Xenops genibarbis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Plain Xenops

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guam Flying Fox	Plain Xenops
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plain Xenops

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Ecuador.