Guam Flying Fox vs Sargent Cypress

Pteropus tokudae compared with Cupressus sargentii

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while Sargent Cypress is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Sargent Cypress
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cupressaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cupressus
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Cupressus sargentii

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Sargent Cypress

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guam Flying Fox	Sargent Cypress
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sargent Cypress

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.