Guam Flying Fox vs Prostrate Rattlebox

Pteropus tokudae compared with Crotalaria rotundifolia

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while Prostrate Rattlebox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Prostrate Rattlebox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Crotalaria
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Crotalaria rotundifolia

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Prostrate Rattlebox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guam Flying Fox	Prostrate Rattlebox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prostrate Rattlebox

Habitat

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