Lesser Swamp Frog vs Ornate Flying Fox

Limnonectes paramacrodon compared with Pteropus ornatus

Key Differences

• Lesser Swamp Frog is Near Threatened while Ornate Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Swamp Frog	Ornate Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Dicroglossidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Limnonectes	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Limnonectes paramacrodon	Pteropus ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Swamp Frog and Ornate Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Swamp Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Swamp Frog	Ornate Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Swamp Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Ornate Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.