Kosrae Flying Fox vs Round whip ray

Pteropus ualanus compared with Maculabatis pastinacoides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kosrae Flying Fox	Round whip ray
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)	Maculabatis
Species	Pteropus ualanus	Maculabatis pastinacoides

Evolutionary Relationship

Kosrae Flying Fox and Round whip ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Kosrae Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Round whip ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kosrae Flying Fox	Round whip ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kosrae Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round whip ray