Kosrae Flying Fox vs Rough-Tailed

Pteropus ualanus compared with Bathytoshia centroura

Key Differences

• Kosrae Flying Fox is Endangered while Rough-Tailed is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kosrae Flying Fox	Rough-Tailed
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Dasyatidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Bathytoshia
Species	Pteropus ualanus	Bathytoshia centroura

Evolutionary Relationship

Kosrae Flying Fox and Rough-Tailed share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Kosrae Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Rough-Tailed

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kosrae Flying Fox	Rough-Tailed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kosrae Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough-Tailed