Iolas Blue vs Lyles flying fox

Iolana debilitata compared with Pteropus lylei

Key Differences

• Iolas Blue is Not Evaluated while Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Iolas Blue	Lyles flying fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Lycaenidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Iolana	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Iolana debilitata	Pteropus lylei

Evolutionary Relationship

Iolas Blue and Lyles flying fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Iolas Blue

NE — Not Evaluated

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Iolas Blue	Lyles flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Iolas Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Spain.

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.