Kosrae Flying Fox vs Oriental Scarlet

Pteropus ualanus compared with Crocothemis servilia

Key Differences

• Kosrae Flying Fox is Endangered while Oriental Scarlet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kosrae Flying Fox	Oriental Scarlet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Libellulidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Crocothemis
Species	Pteropus ualanus	Crocothemis servilia

Evolutionary Relationship

Kosrae Flying Fox and Oriental Scarlet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Kosrae Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Oriental Scarlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kosrae Flying Fox	Oriental Scarlet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kosrae Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oriental Scarlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Poland, United Kingdom, and United States.