Guam Flying Fox vs Shield Dapperling

Pteropus tokudae compared with Lepiota clypeolaria

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while Shield Dapperling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Shield Dapperling
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)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Lepiota
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Lepiota clypeolaria

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Shield Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guam Flying Fox	Shield Dapperling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shield Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

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