Hepatica vs Lyles flying fox

Hepatica nobilis compared with Pteropus lylei

Key Differences

• Hepatica is Least Concern while Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hepatica	Lyles flying fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Hepatica	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Hepatica nobilis	Pteropus lylei

Conservation Status

Hepatica

LC — Least Concern

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hepatica	Lyles flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hepatica

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (United States).

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.