Guam Flying Fox vs Sumatran Hog-badger

Pteropus tokudae compared with Arctonyx hoevenii

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while Sumatran Hog-badger is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Sumatran Hog-badger
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Arctonyx
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Arctonyx hoevenii

Evolutionary Relationship

Guam Flying Fox and Sumatran Hog-badger share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Sumatran Hog-badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guam Flying Fox	Sumatran Hog-badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sumatran Hog-badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.