Guam Flying Fox vs Spotted Spreadwing

Pteropus tokudae compared with Lestes congener

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while Spotted Spreadwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Spotted Spreadwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Lestidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Lestes
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Lestes congener

Evolutionary Relationship

Guam Flying Fox and Spotted Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Spotted Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotted Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.