Guam Flying Fox vs tufted capuchin

Pteropus tokudae compared with Sapajus apella

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while tufted capuchin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	tufted capuchin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cebidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Sapajus
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Sapajus apella

Evolutionary Relationship

Guam Flying Fox and tufted capuchin share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

tufted capuchin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tufted capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Saint Lucia, and Venezuela.