Guam Flying Fox vs Soapberry

Pteropus tokudae compared with Sapindus saponaria

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while Soapberry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Soapberry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Sapindaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Sapindus
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Sapindus saponaria

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Soapberry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guam Flying Fox	Soapberry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Soapberry

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (India, Vietnam), North America (Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).