Guam Flying Fox vs Smooth Clad Lichen

Pteropus tokudae compared with Cladonia gracilis

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while Smooth Clad Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Smooth Clad Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cladoniaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cladonia
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Cladonia gracilis

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Smooth Clad Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guam Flying Fox	Smooth Clad Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth Clad Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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