Guam Flying Fox vs

Pteropus tokudae compared with Sphingobacterium cladoniae

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Sphingobacteriaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Sphingobacterium
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Sphingobacterium cladoniae

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Sphingobacterium cladoniae is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium first isolated from the lichen Cladonia. It inhabits lichen thalli and associated substrates in temperate and boreal environments. This bacterium may play roles in nutrient cycling within the lichen microbiome, degrading organic compounds from algal and fungal lichen components.