Guam Flying Fox vs Scaly Ink Cap

Pteropus tokudae compared with Coprinopsis variegata

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while Scaly Ink Cap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Scaly Ink Cap
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)	Coprinopsis
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Coprinopsis variegata

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Scaly Ink Cap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guam Flying Fox	Scaly Ink Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scaly Ink Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.