Kosrae Flying Fox vs Plain-backed Antpitta

Pteropus ualanus compared with Grallaria haplonota

Key Differences

• Kosrae Flying Fox is Endangered while Plain-backed Antpitta is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kosrae Flying Fox	Plain-backed Antpitta
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Grallariidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Grallaria
Species	Pteropus ualanus	Grallaria haplonota

Evolutionary Relationship

Kosrae Flying Fox and Plain-backed Antpitta share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Kosrae Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Plain-backed Antpitta

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kosrae Flying Fox	Plain-backed Antpitta
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kosrae Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plain-backed Antpitta

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.