Guam Flying Fox vs Red Edge Brittlestem

Pteropus tokudae compared with Psathyrella corrugis

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while Red Edge Brittlestem is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Red Edge Brittlestem
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)	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Psathyrella
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Psathyrella corrugis

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Red Edge Brittlestem

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guam Flying Fox	Red Edge Brittlestem
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Edge Brittlestem

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.