Guam Flying Fox vs Thicket Bean

Pteropus tokudae compared with Phaseolus polystachios

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while Thicket Bean is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Thicket Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Phaseolus
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Phaseolus polystachios

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Thicket Bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thicket Bean

Habitat

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