Guam Flying Fox vs Yellow Domecap

Pteropus tokudae compared with Calocybe chrysenteron

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while Yellow Domecap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Yellow Domecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Calocybe
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Calocybe chrysenteron

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Yellow Domecap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Domecap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.