Kosrae Flying Fox vs Sawfly

Pteropus ualanus compared with Pristiphora rufipes

Key Differences

• Kosrae Flying Fox is Endangered while Sawfly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kosrae Flying Fox	Sawfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Tenthredinidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Pristiphora
Species	Pteropus ualanus	Pristiphora rufipes

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Kosrae Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Sawfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kosrae Flying Fox	Sawfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kosrae Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sawfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.